Patial Kad - Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra
Patial Kad is a village situated in the Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Patialkar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patial Kad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patial Kad is 009826. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.55 hectares and falls under the 176056 pincode. Yol is the nearest town.
Patial Kad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patial Kad
According to the 2011 Census, Patial Kad village had a total population of 941 people, including 451 males and 490 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.11%, with male literacy at 92.82% and female literacy at 77.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 941 | 451 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 47 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 375 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 76 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Patial Kad
Patial Kad 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 Patial Kad
Patial Kad 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 | 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 Patial Kad is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patial Kad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patial Kad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patial Kad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patial Kad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patial Kad
Where is Patial Kad located?
Patial Kad village is located in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patial Kad?
The Gram Panchayat of Patial Kad is Patialkar.
What is the pincode of Patial Kad?
The pincode of Patial Kad is 176056.
What is the population of Patial Kad?
Patial Kad had a total population of 941, including 451 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Patial Kad?
Patial Kad had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patial Kad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patial Kad was 85.11%. Male literacy was 92.82% and female literacy was 77.86%.