Pataria Kalan - Nagaruntari, Garhwa
Pataria Kalan is a village situated in the Nagaruntari subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagaruntari and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Haliwanta Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pataria Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pataria Kalan is 347457. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 822121 pincode.
Pataria Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pataria Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Pataria Kalan village had a total population of 735 people, including 374 males and 361 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.81%, with male literacy at 78.09% and female literacy at 57.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 353.
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 Population | 735 | 374 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 176 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 253 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 121 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Pataria Kalan
Pataria Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pataria Khurd | East | 0.76 km |
| Haliwanta Kalan | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Hulhula Khurd | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Torma | South | 1.94 km |
| Tenduwa | South | 2.30 km |
| Hulhula Kalan | East | 2.51 km |
| Choukhara | South | 2.69 km |
| Narkhoria Khurd | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Pindaria | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Mangardah | South-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pataria Kalan
Pataria Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wyndhamganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.5 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Pataria Kalan 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 Pataria Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pataria Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pataria Kalan
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 Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pataria Kalan
Where is Pataria Kalan located?
Pataria Kalan village is located in Nagaruntari Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pataria Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Pataria Kalan is Haliwanta Kalan.
What is the pincode of Pataria Kalan?
The pincode of Pataria Kalan is 822121.
What is the population of Pataria Kalan?
Pataria Kalan had a total population of 735, including 374 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Pataria Kalan?
Pataria Kalan had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pataria Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pataria Kalan was 67.81%. Male literacy was 78.09% and female literacy was 57.28%.