Patta - Kasauli, Solan
Patta is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Chewa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patta is 021644. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.44 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Dagshai 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 Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patta
According to the 2011 Census, Patta village had a total population of 94 people, including 54 males and 40 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 741 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.71%, with male literacy at 81.63% and female literacy at 88.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 94 | 54 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 14 | 8 |
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
Patta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Patta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Patta is about 14 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 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patta
Where is Patta located?
Patta village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patta?
The Gram Panchayat of Patta is Chewa.
What is the pincode of Patta?
The pincode of Patta is 173233.
What is the population of Patta?
Patta had a total population of 94, including 54 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Patta?
Patta had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patta was 84.71%. Male literacy was 81.63% and female literacy was 88.89%.