Patpur - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Patpur is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Baharagora and around 108 km from Jamshedpur. Patpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patpur is 364665. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Patpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patpur
As per Census 2011, Patpur village has a total population of 304 people, consisting of 153 males and 151 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 113 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 304 | 153 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 88 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 65 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Patpur
Patpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ichrashol | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Khejuriya | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Kenola | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Jagdha | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Bhurshan | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Anishwarpur | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Patbera | North | 1.47 km |
| Kaliya | East | 1.68 km |
| Luhabandi | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Kadomohanpur | South | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patpur
Patpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Patpur is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Patpur
Where is Patpur located?
Patpur village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patpur?
Patpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patpur?
The pincode of Patpur is 832101.
What is the population of Patpur?
Patpur has a total population of 304, including 153 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Patpur?
There are 69 households in Patpur.
What is the literacy rate in Patpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patpur is 52.30%. Male literacy is 57.52% and female literacy is 47.02%.