Patrauyur - Torpa, Khunti
Patrauyur is a village situated in the Torpa subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. Diyankel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patrauyur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrauyur is 374915. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.37 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode. Khunti is the nearest town.
Patrauyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patrauyur
According to the 2011 Census, Patrauyur village had a total population of 744 people, including 359 males and 385 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.23%, with male literacy at 79.12% and female literacy at 51.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 726.
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 | 744 | 359 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 62 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 726 | 351 | 375 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 235 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 124 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Patrauyur
Patrauyur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keyondtoli | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Guphu | East | 1.21 km |
| Ubka | South | 1.39 km |
| Ramjay | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Diyankel | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Hotor | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Komang | East | 2.76 km |
| Digri | West | 2.77 km |
| Baski | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Churgi | North | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patrauyur
Public transport in the Patrauyur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jariagarh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Patrauyur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patrauyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patrauyur 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 Patrauyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patrauyur 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 Patrauyur
Where is Patrauyur located?
Patrauyur village is located in Torpa Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patrauyur?
The Gram Panchayat of Patrauyur is Diyankel.
What is the pincode of Patrauyur?
The pincode of Patrauyur is 835210.
What is the population of Patrauyur?
Patrauyur had a total population of 744, including 359 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Patrauyur?
Patrauyur had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patrauyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patrauyur was 65.23%. Male literacy was 79.12% and female literacy was 51.79%.