Patta - Darlaghat, Solan
Patta is a village situated in the Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 95 km from Solan. Materni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patta is 020019. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 173221 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Patta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patta
As per Census 2011, Patta village has a total population of 278 people, consisting of 139 males and 139 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 139 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 113 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 26 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Patta
Patta 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 Patta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Patta.
| 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 Solan to Patta is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Patta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patta
Where is Patta located?
Patta village is located in Darlaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patta?
The Gram Panchayat of Patta is Materni.
What is the pincode of Patta?
The pincode of Patta is 173221.
What is the population of Patta?
Patta has a total population of 278, including 139 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Patta?
There are 47 households in Patta.
What is the literacy rate in Patta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patta is 74.46%. Male literacy is 81.29% and female literacy is 67.63%.