Patel Nagar - Chadiyar, Kangra
Patel Nagar is a village situated in the Chadiyar tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Dharmsala. Sansai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patel Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patel Nagar is 011984. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.71 hectares and falls under the 176088 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Patel Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patel Nagar
As per Census 2011, Patel Nagar village has a total population of 260 people, consisting of 98 males and 162 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 1,653 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 67 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patel Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 260 | 98 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 80 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 18 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Patel Nagar
Patel Nagar 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 Patel Nagar
Patel Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Patel Nagar is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patel Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patel Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patel Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patel Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patel Nagar
Where is Patel Nagar located?
Patel Nagar village is located in Chadiyar Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patel Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Patel Nagar is Sansai.
What is the pincode of Patel Nagar?
The pincode of Patel Nagar is 176088.
What is the population of Patel Nagar?
Patel Nagar has a total population of 260, including 98 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Patel Nagar?
There are 74 households in Patel Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Patel Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patel Nagar is 74.23%. Male literacy is 81.63% and female literacy is 69.75%.