Patinal
Patinal is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 52km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Patinal village. As per 2009 stats, Mahog is the gram panchayat of Patinal village.
Here you can discover what makes Patinal unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Patinal’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 Patinal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patinal is 024996. The village spans a total geographical area of 113 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171212. Theog is nearest town to Patinal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Patinal 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 Patinal
Population of Patinal
According to the 2011 Census, Patinal has a total population of about 488, with approximately 250 males and 238 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 178 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 70.90%, with male literacy at about 80.80% and female literacy near 60.50%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patinal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 250 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 94 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 346 | 202 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 48 | 94 |
Connectivity of Patinal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patinal. As per the 2011 stats, Patinal 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 Patinal
Knowing the nearby villages of Patinal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patinal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patinal
Where is Patinal located?
Patinal village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patinal?
The Gram Panchayat of Patinal is Mahog (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Patinal?
The pincode of Patinal is 171212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Patinal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patinal is 488, with 250 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Patinal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Patinal village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patinal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patinal is 70.90%. The male literacy rate is 80.80%, while the female literacy rate is 60.50%.