Patrakuli - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad

Patrakuli is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Kumarjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patrakuli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrakuli is 361545. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.41 hectares and falls under the 826006 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.

Patrakuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Patrakuli

According to the 2011 Census, Patrakuli village had a total population of 1,013 people, including 498 males and 515 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.99%, with male literacy at 86.62% and female literacy at 61.06%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Patrakuli

Patrakuli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Patrakuli

Public transport in the Patrakuli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahuda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Patrakuli is about 23 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 Patrakuli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patrakuli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Patrakuli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patrakuli village are given below:

FAQs about Patrakuli