Patra Kalan
Patra Kalan is a village located in Keredari subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Keredari (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Garrikala is the gram panchayat of Patra Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Patra Kalan unique in its vibrant Keredari-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Patra Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Patra Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patra Kalan is 368737. The village spans a total geographical area of 1003.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825611. Keredari is nearest town to Patra Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Patra Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Patra Kalan
Population of Patra Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Patra Kalan has a total population of about 786, with approximately 376 males and 410 females. The sex ratio is around 1090 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.89%, with male literacy at about 61.70% and female literacy near 40.98%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patra Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 786 | 376 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 51 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 38 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 232 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 144 | 242 |
Connectivity of Patra Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patra Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Patra Kalan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patra Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Patra Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patra Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patra Kalan
- Where is Patra Kalan located?
- Patra Kalan village is situated in Keredari Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patra Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Patra Kalan is Garrikala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Patra Kalan?
- The pincode of Patra Kalan is 825611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Patra Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patra Kalan is 786, with 376 males and 410 females.
- How many households are there in Patra Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patra Kalan village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patra Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patra Kalan is 50.89%. The male literacy rate is 61.70%, while the female literacy rate is 40.98%.