Patela - Sanjeli, Dahod
Patela is a village situated in the Sanjeli taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Jhalod and around 45 km from Dohad. Moli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patela is 519160. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.59 hectares and falls under the 389175 pincode. Sanjeli is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Patela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatepura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patela
According to the 2011 Census, Patela village had a total population of 423 people, including 212 males and 211 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.24%, with male literacy at 81.66% and female literacy at 64.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 423.
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 | 423 | 212 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 423 | 212 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 138 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 74 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Patela
Patela 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 Patela
Public transport in the Patela is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Patela.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanjeli to Patela is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Patela is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patela 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patela
Where is Patela located?
Patela village is located in Sanjeli Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patela?
The Gram Panchayat of Patela is Moli.
What is the pincode of Patela?
The pincode of Patela is 389175.
What is the population of Patela?
Patela had a total population of 423, including 212 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Patela?
Patela had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patela was 73.24%. Male literacy was 81.66% and female literacy was 64.91%.