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 Mukhiya 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

According to the 2011 Census, Patariya village had a total population of 1,579 people, including 794 males and 785 females, living in 306 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.68%, with male literacy at 85.16% and female literacy at 59.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 446, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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 Population1,579794785
Child Population (0–6 yrs)265127138
Scheduled Castes (SC)446229217
Scheduled Tribes (ST)110
Literate Population955568387
Illiterate Population624226398

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PandeypuraNorth-East0.77 km
SarkoniSouth-East0.96 km
JatroWest1.13 km
KarmaNorth1.34 km
Nau SemauraEast1.49 km
SiuriNorth-West1.71 km
DemaSouth-East2.12 km
WolmaWest2.22 km
PatilaNorth-East2.34 km
KacharNorth-West2.39 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 1,579, including 794 males and 785 females.

How many households are there in Patariya?

Patariya had 306 households.

What is the literacy rate in Patariya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patariya was 72.68%. Male literacy was 85.16% and female literacy was 59.81%.