Patna - Ramanujnagar, Surajpur
Patna is a village situated in the Ramanujnagar tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Ramanujnagar and around 50 km from Ambikapur. Patna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patna is 432844. The village covers a total geographical area of 743.31 hectares and falls under the 497333 pincode. Surajpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Patna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patna
As per Census 2011, Patna village has a total population of 2,240 people, consisting of 1,118 males and 1,122 females. The village has 455 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 373 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,133 literate and 1,107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,651 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,240 | 1,118 | 1,122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 184 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,651 | 819 | 832 |
| Literate Population | 1,133 | 664 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,107 | 454 | 653 |
Nearby Villages of Patna
Patna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | West | 2.26 km |
| Chandarpur | North | 2.31 km |
| Sagarpur | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Kot | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Salhi | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Chandrikapur | West | 2.99 km |
| Amgaon | East | 3.01 km |
| Telsara | North | 3.58 km |
| Pasta | North-West | 4.41 km |
| Senduri | South-West | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patna
Patna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Surajpur Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.4 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 Surajpur to Patna is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Patna is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patna
Where is Patna located?
Patna village is located in Ramanujnagar Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patna?
Patna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patna?
The pincode of Patna is 497333.
What is the population of Patna?
Patna has a total population of 2,240, including 1,118 males and 1,122 females.
How many households are there in Patna?
There are 455 households in Patna.
What is the literacy rate in Patna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patna is 50.58%. Male literacy is 59.39% and female literacy is 41.80%.