Patariya - Kandi, Garhwa
Patariya is a village situated in the Kandi subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kandi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Lamari Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patariya is 347245. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 822120 pincode.
Patariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palamau Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patariya
As per Census 2011, Patariya village has a total population of 1,579 people, consisting of 794 males and 785 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 955 literate and 624 illiterate residents. Additionally, 446 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,579 | 794 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 127 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 229 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 955 | 568 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 226 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Patariya
Patariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandeypura | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Sarkoni | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Jatro | West | 1.13 km |
| Karma | North | 1.34 km |
| Nau Semaura | East | 1.49 km |
| Siuri | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Dema | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Wolma | West | 2.22 km |
| Patila | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Kachar | North-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patariya
Patariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Patariya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patariya
Where is Patariya located?
Patariya village is located in Kandi Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Patariya is Lamari Kalan.
What is the pincode of Patariya?
The pincode of Patariya is 822120.
What is the population of Patariya?
Patariya has a total population of 1,579, including 794 males and 785 females.
How many households are there in Patariya?
There are 306 households in Patariya.
What is the literacy rate in Patariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patariya is 60.48%. Male literacy is 71.54% and female literacy is 49.30%.