Patpara Village - Pali, Korba
Patpara is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pali and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Patpara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patpara is 436152. The village covers a total geographical area of 1399.4 hectares and falls under the 495449 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Patpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patpara
As per Census 2011, Patpara village has a total population of 1,585 people, consisting of 776 males and 809 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 741 literate and 844 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patpara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,585 | 776 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 134 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,111 | 550 | 561 |
| Literate Population | 741 | 420 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 844 | 356 | 488 |
Nearby Villages of Patpara
Patpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhondkachhar | South | 1.77 km |
| Bhelwatikara | East | 2.23 km |
| Tilai Kundi | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Iraf | South | 3.72 km |
| Dodki | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Saguna | East | 4.28 km |
| Thadpakhana | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Nawagaon Khurd | South | 5.30 km |
| Pandripani | East | 5.40 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 6.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patpara
Patpara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 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 Pali to Patpara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Patpara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patpara
Where is Patpara located?
Patpara village is located in Pali Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patpara?
Patpara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patpara?
The pincode of Patpara is 495449.
What is the population of Patpara?
Patpara has a total population of 1,585, including 776 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Patpara?
There are 389 households in Patpara.
What is the literacy rate in Patpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patpara is 46.75%. Male literacy is 54.12% and female literacy is 39.68%.