Patpar - Chhuikhadan, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Patpar is a village situated in the Chhuikhadan tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Chhuikhadan and around 68 km from Rajnandgaon. Garra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patpar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patpar is 440211. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.07 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Chhuikhadan is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Patpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patpar
According to the 2011 Census, Patpar village had a total population of 243 people, including 122 males and 121 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.67%, with male literacy at 67.31% and female literacy at 43.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
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 | 243 | 122 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 70 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 52 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Patpar
Patpar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garra | North | 1.82 km |
| Jujhara | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Jhumarkonha | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Bhandarpur | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Champatola | East | 3.41 km |
| Babunawagaon | South | 3.43 km |
| Thakurtola | North | 3.72 km |
| Gahiratola | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Jiratola Alis Chuckgpur | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Khudmudi | South | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patpar
Patpar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 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 Chhuikhadan to Patpar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Patpar is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patpar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patpar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patpar
Where is Patpar located?
Patpar village is located in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patpar?
The Gram Panchayat of Patpar is Garra.
What is the pincode of Patpar?
The pincode of Patpar is 491888.
What is the population of Patpar?
Patpar had a total population of 243, including 122 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Patpar?
Patpar had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patpar was 55.67%. Male literacy was 67.31% and female literacy was 43.43%.