Patrodih - Bengabad, Giridih
Patrodih is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Phitkoriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patrodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrodih is 351645. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.
Patrodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patrodih
According to the 2011 Census, Patrodih village had a total population of 1,447 people, including 763 males and 684 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.99%, with male literacy at 73.25% and female literacy at 50.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,441, 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 Population | 1,447 | 763 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 105 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,441 | 760 | 681 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 482 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 281 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Patrodih
Patrodih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Patrodih
Patrodih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Patrodih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Patrodih is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patrodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patrodih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patrodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patrodih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patrodih
Where is Patrodih located?
Patrodih village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patrodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Patrodih is Phitkoriya.
What is the pincode of Patrodih?
The pincode of Patrodih is 815312.
What is the population of Patrodih?
Patrodih had a total population of 1,447, including 763 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Patrodih?
Patrodih had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patrodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patrodih was 62.99%. Male literacy was 73.25% and female literacy was 50.90%.