Patranga
Patranga is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 62km away from Dumka, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Patranga village. As per 2009 stats, Maluti is the gram panchayat of Patranga village.
Here you can discover what makes Patranga unique in its vibrant Shikaripara-Dumka region. You’ll see Patranga’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 Patranga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patranga is 371069. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816103. Shikaripara is nearest town to Patranga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Patranga
Population of Patranga
According to the 2011 Census, Patranga has a total population of about 295, with approximately 154 males and 141 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 290. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.58%, with male literacy at about 44.16% and female literacy near 24.11%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patranga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 154 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 150 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 68 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 86 | 107 |
Connectivity of Patranga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patranga. As per the 2011 stats, Patranga 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 Patranga
Knowing the nearby villages of Patranga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patranga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patranga
- Where is Patranga located?
- Patranga village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patranga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Patranga is Maluti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Patranga?
- The pincode of Patranga is 816103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Patranga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patranga is 295, with 154 males and 141 females.
- How many households are there in Patranga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patranga village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patranga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patranga is 34.58%. The male literacy rate is 44.16%, while the female literacy rate is 24.11%.