Patandu
Patandu is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 62km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Patandu village. As per 2009 stats, Dharampur is the gram panchayat of Patandu village.
Here you can discover what makes Patandu unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Patandu’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 Patandu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patandu is 024930. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171201. Theog is nearest town to Patandu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Patandu 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 Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Patandu
Population of Patandu
According to the 2011 Census, Patandu has a total population of about 105, with approximately 50 males and 55 females. The sex ratio is around 1100 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 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 61.90%, with male literacy at about 62.00% and female literacy near 61.82%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patandu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 105 | 50 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 19 | 21 |
Connectivity of Patandu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patandu. As per the 2011 stats, Patandu 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 Patandu
Knowing the nearby villages of Patandu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patandu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patandu
Where is Patandu located?
Patandu village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patandu?
The Gram Panchayat of Patandu is Dharampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Patandu?
The pincode of Patandu is 171201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Patandu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patandu is 105, with 50 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Patandu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Patandu village has a total of 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patandu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patandu is 61.90%. The male literacy rate is 62.00%, while the female literacy rate is 61.82%.