Patti - Mahanpur, Kathua
Patti is a village situated in the Mahanpur tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 22 km from Basohli and around 50 km from Kathua. Marapatti serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Patti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patti is 001745. The village covers a total geographical area of 773 hectares and falls under the 184202 pincode. Basohli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Patti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patti
According to the 2011 Census, Patti village had a total population of 1,949 people, including 1,026 males and 923 females, living in 411 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.92%, with male literacy at 85.65% and female literacy at 69.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 1,949 | 1,026 | 923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 148 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 139 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,313 | 752 | 561 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 274 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Patti
Patti 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 Patti
Patti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Basohli to Patti is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kathua to Patti is about 50 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 Patti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Patti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patti
Where is Patti located?
Patti village is located in Mahanpur Tehsil, Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Patti?
The Halqa Panchayat of Patti is Marapatti.
What is the pincode of Patti?
The pincode of Patti is 184202.
What is the population of Patti?
Patti had a total population of 1,949, including 1,026 males and 923 females.
How many households are there in Patti?
Patti had 411 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patti was 77.92%. Male literacy was 85.65% and female literacy was 69.52%.