Patahar
Patahar is a village located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 66km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Patahar village. As per 2009 stats, Fatahar is the gram panchayat of Patahar village.
Here you can discover what makes Patahar unique in its vibrant Baijnath-Kangra region. You’ll see Patahar’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 Patahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patahar is 012082. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176125. Palampur is nearest town to Patahar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Patahar
Population of Patahar
According to the 2011 Census, Patahar has a total population of about 659, with approximately 343 males and 316 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 409. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.64%, with male literacy at about 75.22% and female literacy near 53.16%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 343 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 409 | 210 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 258 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 85 | 148 |
Connectivity of Patahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patahar. As per the 2011 stats, Patahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Patahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patahar
- Where is Patahar located?
- Patahar village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Patahar is Fatahar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Patahar?
- The pincode of Patahar is 176125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Patahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patahar is 659, with 343 males and 316 females.
- How many households are there in Patahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patahar village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patahar is 64.64%. The male literacy rate is 75.22%, while the female literacy rate is 53.16%.