Patrampur - Ramgarh, Dumka
Patrampur is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Tharihat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrampur is 370308. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Patrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Patrampur village had a total population of 361 people, including 175 males and 186 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.14%, with male literacy at 50.77% and female literacy at 21.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 174.
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 | 361 | 175 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 85 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 66 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 109 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Patrampur
Patrampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamogori | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Kachua | West | 1.17 km |
| Sarokha | North | 1.19 km |
| Patarpahari | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Sonababupur | South | 1.58 km |
| Rajpatti | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Patharpani | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Dudhua | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Kamarbandha | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Kusumaha | East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patrampur
Public transport in the Patrampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is New Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dumka to Patrampur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patrampur 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 Patrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patrampur 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 Patrampur
Where is Patrampur located?
Patrampur village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Patrampur is Tharihat.
What is the pincode of Patrampur?
The pincode of Patrampur is 814119.
What is the population of Patrampur?
Patrampur had a total population of 361, including 175 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Patrampur?
Patrampur had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patrampur was 35.14%. Male literacy was 50.77% and female literacy was 21.23%.