Patola - Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra
Patola is a village situated in the Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Baggulehar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patola is 009898. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.93 hectares and falls under the 176047 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Patola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Patola
According to the 2011 Census, Patola village had a total population of 199 people, including 101 males and 98 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.23%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 69.62%.
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 | 199 | 101 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 66 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 35 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Patola
Patola 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 Patola
Public transport in the Patola is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Patola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Patola is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Patola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patola 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patola
Where is Patola located?
Patola village is located in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patola?
The Gram Panchayat of Patola is Baggulehar.
What is the pincode of Patola?
The pincode of Patola is 176047.
What is the population of Patola?
Patola had a total population of 199, including 101 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Patola?
Patola had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patola was 74.23%. Male literacy was 78.57% and female literacy was 69.62%.