Pataria - Garhwa
Pataria is a village situated in the Garhwa subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Garhwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Karua Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pataria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pataria is 347773. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 822114 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town.
Pataria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pataria
As per Census 2011, Pataria village has a total population of 750 people, consisting of 381 males and 369 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 452 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 326 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pataria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 750 | 381 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 46 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 169 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 249 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 132 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Pataria
Pataria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahadag | South | 0.79 km |
| Majhiganwan | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Pipra | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Hur | West | 1.49 km |
| Korta | South | 1.87 km |
| Dumariya | East | 2.22 km |
| Karua Kalan | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Masuriya Khurd | East | 2.71 km |
| Jhura | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Basaha | North | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pataria
Pataria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garwa Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 142.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Garhwa to Pataria is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pataria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pataria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pataria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pataria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pataria
Where is Pataria located?
Pataria village is located in Garhwa Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pataria?
The Gram Panchayat of Pataria is Karua Kalan.
What is the pincode of Pataria?
The pincode of Pataria is 822114.
What is the population of Pataria?
Pataria has a total population of 750, including 381 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Pataria?
There are 168 households in Pataria.
What is the literacy rate in Pataria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pataria is 60.27%. Male literacy is 65.35% and female literacy is 55.01%.