Patradih - Lundra, Surguja
Patradih is a village situated in the Lundra tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lundra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Jamdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patradih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patradih is 433420. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.6 hectares and falls under the 497101 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Patradih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lundra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patradih
According to the 2011 Census, Patradih village had a total population of 569 people, including 295 males and 274 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.19%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 45.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 381.
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 | 569 | 295 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 381 | 190 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 161 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 134 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Patradih
Patradih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rai Kalan | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Jamdih | East | 1.75 km |
| Urdara | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Gadhwira | South | 1.92 km |
| Sasouli | North | 2.25 km |
| Rai Khurd | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Mahora | West | 2.59 km |
| Daholi | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Turiyawira | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Korandha | East | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patradih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Patradih. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.0 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 Ambikapur to Patradih is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patradih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patradih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Patradih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patradih 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 Patradih
Where is Patradih located?
Patradih village is located in Lundra Tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patradih?
The Gram Panchayat of Patradih is Jamdih.
What is the pincode of Patradih?
The pincode of Patradih is 497101.
What is the population of Patradih?
Patradih had a total population of 569, including 295 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Patradih?
Patradih had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patradih was 55.19%. Male literacy was 63.64% and female literacy was 45.85%.