Patartora - Kansabel, Jashpur
Patartora is a village situated in the Kansabel tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kansabel and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Naktimunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patartora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patartora is 433767. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.2 hectares and falls under the 496223 pincode. Kunkuri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Patartora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patartora
According to the 2011 Census, Patartora village had a total population of 132 people, including 59 males and 73 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,237 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.61%, with male literacy at 71.15% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 59 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 33 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 22 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Patartora
Patartora is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalhagoda | East | 1.25 km |
| Bihabal | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Lapai | West | 1.75 km |
| Kotanpani | South | 1.82 km |
| Semar Kachhar | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Nakati Munda | East | 2.13 km |
| Shabdmunda | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Patrapali | East | 3.29 km |
| Tatidand | South | 3.34 km |
| Pusra | North-West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patartora
Public transport in the Patartora is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunkuri to Patartora is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Patartora is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patartora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patartora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patartora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patartora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patartora
Where is Patartora located?
Patartora village is located in Kansabel Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patartora?
The Gram Panchayat of Patartora is Naktimunda.
What is the pincode of Patartora?
The pincode of Patartora is 496223.
What is the population of Patartora?
Patartora had a total population of 132, including 59 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Patartora?
Patartora had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patartora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patartora was 62.61%. Male literacy was 71.15% and female literacy was 55.56%.