Patkura
Patkura is a village located in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhanpur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Patkura village is also a gram panchayat.
Patkura has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Patkura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patkura is 433073. The village spans a total geographical area of 2903.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497116. Lakhanpur is nearest town to Patkura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Patkura
Population of Patkura
Below is a concise population overview of Patkura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,725 | 867 | 858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 180 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,374 | 683 | 691 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 275 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,280 | 592 | 688 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Patkura village:
- The total population of Patkura village is around 1,725, including approximately 867 males and 858 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 362 children aged 0–6 years in Patkura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Patkura village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,374 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Patkura village is about 25.80%, with male literacy at 31.72% and female literacy at 19.81%.
- There are around 378 households in Patkura village.
Connectivity of Patkura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patkura. As per the 2011 stats, Patkura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patkura
Knowing the nearby villages of Patkura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patkura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patkura
- Where is Patkura located?
- Patkura village is situated in Lakhanpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patkura?
- Patkura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Patkura?
- The pincode of Patkura is 497116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Patkura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patkura is 1,725, with 867 males and 858 females.
- How many households are there in Patkura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patkura village has a total of 378 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patkura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patkura is 25.80%. The male literacy rate is 31.72%, while the female literacy rate is 19.81%.