Patera

Patera is a village located in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Barsar. Barsar is the sub-district headquarter of Patera village. As per 2009 stats, Morsu Sultani is the gram panchayat of Patera village.

Here you can discover what makes Patera unique in its vibrant Barsar-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Patera’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Patera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patera is 017595. The village spans a total geographical area of 47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176041. Bhota is nearest town to Patera village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Patera village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Patera

According to the 2011 Census, Patera has a total population of about 211, with approximately 105 males and 106 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.94%, with male literacy at about 86.67% and female literacy near 79.25%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 211 105 106
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 20 10 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) 34 16 18
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 175 91 84
Illiterate Population 36 14 22

Connectivity of Patera

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patera. As per the 2011 stats, Patera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Patera

Knowing the nearby villages of Patera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patera.

Frequently Asked Questions about Patera

Where is Patera located?
Patera village is situated in Barsar Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patera?
The Gram Panchayat of Patera is Morsu Sultani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Patera?
The pincode of Patera is 176041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Patera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patera is 211, with 105 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Patera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Patera village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patera is 82.94%. The male literacy rate is 86.67%, while the female literacy rate is 79.25%.