Patara
Patara is a village located in Meral subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Meral (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Padhua is the gram panchayat of Patara village.
Patara has its own place in the vibrant Garhwa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Patara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patara is 347640. The village spans a total geographical area of 209 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822133. Meral is nearest town to Patara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Patara
Population of Patara
Below is a concise population overview of Patara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,142 | 1,113 | 1,029 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 177 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 198 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 922 | 623 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,220 | 490 | 730 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Patara village:
- The total population of Patara village is around 2,142, including approximately 1,113 males and 1,029 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 348 children aged 0–6 years in Patara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Patara village has 376 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Patara village is about 43.04%, with male literacy at 55.97% and female literacy at 29.06%.
- There are around 399 households in Patara village.
Connectivity of Patara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patara. As per the 2011 stats, Patara 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 Patara
Knowing the nearby villages of Patara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patara
- Where is Patara located?
- Patara village is situated in Meral Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Patara is Padhua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Patara?
- The pincode of Patara is 822133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Patara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patara is 2,142, with 1,113 males and 1,029 females.
- How many households are there in Patara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patara village has a total of 399 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patara is 43.04%. The male literacy rate is 55.97%, while the female literacy rate is 29.06%.