Patiyadand - Bhaiyathan, Surajpur
Patiyadand is a village situated in the Bhaiyathan tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Bhaiyathan and around 60 km from Ambikapur. Patiyadand village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patiyadand is 432759. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.26 hectares and falls under the 497231 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Patiyadand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patiyadand
According to the 2011 Census, Patiyadand village had a total population of 1,207 people, including 627 males and 580 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.29%, with male literacy at 55.60% and female literacy at 38.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 812.
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 | 1,207 | 627 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 127 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 812 | 419 | 393 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 278 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 349 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Patiyadand
Patiyadand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadi | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Dawansara | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Rajbahar | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Chainpur | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Tomo | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Khairi | West | 3.19 km |
| Dawana | East | 3.22 km |
| Totko | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Mahuli | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Jhilmili | West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patiyadand
Patiyadand is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Surajpur Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 142.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambikapur to Patiyadand is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patiyadand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patiyadand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patiyadand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patiyadand 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patiyadand
Where is Patiyadand located?
Patiyadand village is located in Bhaiyathan Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patiyadand?
Patiyadand is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patiyadand?
The pincode of Patiyadand is 497231.
What is the population of Patiyadand?
Patiyadand had a total population of 1,207, including 627 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Patiyadand?
Patiyadand had 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patiyadand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patiyadand was 47.29%. Male literacy was 55.60% and female literacy was 38.57%.