Patehar - Amb, Una
Patehar is a village situated in the Amb tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. Nehri Nauranga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patehar is 018238. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 177210 pincode. Una is the nearest town.
Patehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintpurni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patehar
According to the 2011 Census, Patehar village had a total population of 240 people, including 132 males and 108 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.69%, with male literacy at 97.52% and female literacy at 89.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.
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 | 240 | 132 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 118 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 14 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Patehar
Patehar 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 Patehar
Patehar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Patehar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Patehar is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patehar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patehar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patehar
Where is Patehar located?
Patehar village is located in Amb Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Patehar is Nehri Nauranga.
What is the pincode of Patehar?
The pincode of Patehar is 177210.
What is the population of Patehar?
Patehar had a total population of 240, including 132 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Patehar?
Patehar had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patehar was 93.69%. Male literacy was 97.52% and female literacy was 89.11%.