Patrobad - Tundi, Dhanbad
Patrobad is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Machiyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patrobad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrobad is 361048. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Patrobad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patrobad
According to the 2011 Census, Patrobad village had a total population of 313 people, including 158 males and 155 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.16%, with male literacy at 78.87% and female literacy at 54.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
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 | 313 | 158 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 16 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 112 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 46 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Patrobad
Patrobad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badhsakari Alias Chakghaskari | North-East | 0.35 km |
| Murhara | North-East | 0.74 km |
| Naro | South | 0.84 km |
| Chinapahari | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Jhinaki | East | 1.22 km |
| Kadwara | North | 1.25 km |
| Laluhir Alias Hirapur | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Baghmara | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Bishunpur | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Chainpur | North-West | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patrobad
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Patrobad. The nearest railway station is Tetulmari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhanbad to Patrobad 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 Patrobad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patrobad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patrobad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patrobad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patrobad
Where is Patrobad located?
Patrobad village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patrobad?
The Gram Panchayat of Patrobad is Machiyara.
What is the pincode of Patrobad?
The pincode of Patrobad is 828142.
What is the population of Patrobad?
Patrobad had a total population of 313, including 158 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Patrobad?
Patrobad had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patrobad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patrobad was 67.16%. Male literacy was 78.87% and female literacy was 54.26%.