Patalpur - Bodeli, Chhotaudepur
Patalpur is a village situated in the Bodeli taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Sankheda and around 80 km from Vadodara. Ladhod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patalpur is 520804. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.41 hectares and falls under the 391135 pincode. Bodeli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Patalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhota Udaipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Patalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Patalpur village had a total population of 269 people, including 148 males and 121 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.01%, with male literacy at 66.42% and female literacy at 32.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 267.
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 | 269 | 148 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 147 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 89 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 59 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Patalpur
Patalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Patalpur
Patalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodeli to Patalpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Patalpur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patalpur 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 Patalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patalpur 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 Patalpur
Where is Patalpur located?
Patalpur village is located in Bodeli Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Patalpur is Ladhod.
What is the pincode of Patalpur?
The pincode of Patalpur is 391135.
What is the population of Patalpur?
Patalpur had a total population of 269, including 148 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Patalpur?
Patalpur had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patalpur was 51.01%. Male literacy was 66.42% and female literacy was 32.74%.