Patrungi - Mahuadanr, Latehar
Patrungi is a village situated in the Mahuadanr subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahudanr and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Champa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patrungi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrungi is 367083. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 822119 pincode.
Patrungi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patrungi
According to the 2011 Census, Patrungi village had a total population of 546 people, including 286 males and 260 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.79%, with male literacy at 78.75% and female literacy at 64.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 499.
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 | 546 | 286 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 46 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 499 | 260 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 189 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 97 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Patrungi
Patrungi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarhatoli | North | 0.76 km |
| Korwatoli | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Meram | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Bartoli | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Amboatoli | North | 2.09 km |
| Regain | North | 2.14 km |
| Duari | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Sidra | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Parhi | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Mahuadanr | North-East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patrungi
Public transport in the Patrungi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt (e), while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Patrungi is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patrungi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patrungi 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 Patrungi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patrungi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patrungi
Where is Patrungi located?
Patrungi village is located in Mahuadanr Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patrungi?
The Gram Panchayat of Patrungi is Champa.
What is the pincode of Patrungi?
The pincode of Patrungi is 822119.
What is the population of Patrungi?
Patrungi had a total population of 546, including 286 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Patrungi?
Patrungi had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patrungi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patrungi was 71.79%. Male literacy was 78.75% and female literacy was 64.68%.