Patamahul - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad
Patamahul is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Ranguni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patamahul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patamahul is 361499. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.65 hectares and falls under the 828113 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Patamahul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patamahul
As per Census 2011, Patamahul village has a total population of 500 people, consisting of 248 males and 252 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 217 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patamahul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 500 | 248 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 160 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 88 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Patamahul
Patamahul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhotpichhri | East | 1.19 km |
| Gobindadih Alias Bhosri | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Bansmuri | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Bhuian Paharpur | West | 1.55 km |
| Udaypur | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Bara Pichhri | East | 2.21 km |
| Panchrukhi | North | 2.37 km |
| Sondaha | West | 2.66 km |
| Ranguni | South | 3.01 km |
| Karmagora | North-East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patamahul
Patamahul is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhuli, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dhanbad to Patamahul is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patamahul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patamahul 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patamahul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patamahul 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patamahul
Where is Patamahul located?
Patamahul village is located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patamahul?
The Gram Panchayat of Patamahul is Ranguni.
What is the pincode of Patamahul?
The pincode of Patamahul is 828113.
What is the population of Patamahul?
Patamahul has a total population of 500, including 248 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Patamahul?
There are 88 households in Patamahul.
What is the literacy rate in Patamahul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patamahul is 56.60%. Male literacy is 64.52% and female literacy is 48.81%.