Patojori - Margo Munda, Deoghar
Patojori is a village situated in the Margo Munda subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Pipra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patojori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patojori is 354748. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.97 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.
Patojori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patojori
According to the 2011 Census, Patojori village had a total population of 1,374 people, including 697 males and 677 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.96%, with male literacy at 72.57% and female literacy at 49.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 1,374 | 697 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 161 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 389 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 729 | 308 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Patojori
Patojori is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Haringarha | South | 0.85 km |
| Akduara | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Pipra | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Baijutanr | South | 1.41 km |
| Tiko Pahari | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Pichhri | South | 1.99 km |
| Khurkhuriya | South | 2.10 km |
| Duar Pahari | North | 2.16 km |
| Kharjori | East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patojori
Patojori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madhupur Jn, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Patojori is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patojori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patojori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Patojori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patojori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patojori
Where is Patojori located?
Patojori village is located in Margo Munda Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patojori?
The Gram Panchayat of Patojori is Pipra.
What is the pincode of Patojori?
The pincode of Patojori is 815353.
What is the population of Patojori?
Patojori had a total population of 1,374, including 697 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Patojori?
Patojori had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patojori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patojori was 60.96%. Male literacy was 72.57% and female literacy was 49.04%.