Patwai
Patwai is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Jonka is the gram panchayat of Patwai village.
Here you can discover what makes Patwai unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-Dumka region. You’ll see Patwai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Patwai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patwai is 369734. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814120. Jarmundi is nearest town to Patwai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Patwai
Population of Patwai
According to the 2011 Census, Patwai has a total population of about 329, with approximately 164 males and 165 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.17%, with male literacy at about 82.32% and female literacy near 52.12%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patwai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 164 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 221 | 135 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 29 | 79 |
Connectivity of Patwai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patwai. As per the 2011 stats, Patwai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patwai
Knowing the nearby villages of Patwai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patwai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patwai
- Where is Patwai located?
- Patwai village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patwai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Patwai is Jonka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Patwai?
- The pincode of Patwai is 814120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Patwai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patwai is 329, with 164 males and 165 females.
- How many households are there in Patwai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patwai village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patwai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patwai is 67.17%. The male literacy rate is 82.32%, while the female literacy rate is 52.12%.