Patna - Manika, Latehar
Patna is a village situated in the Manika subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manika and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Janho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patna is 366883. The village covers a total geographical area of 552 hectares and falls under the 822126 pincode. Daltenganj is the nearest town.
Patna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Patna
As per Census 2011, Patna village has a total population of 967 people, consisting of 488 males and 479 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 491 literate and 476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 885 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 967 | 488 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 120 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 885 | 444 | 441 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 303 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 185 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Patna
Patna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barwaia Kalan | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Agardih Mandhania | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Ekta | West | 2.43 km |
| Jamho | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Barwaia Khurd | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Betla | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Matnog | East | 3.62 km |
| Sadhwadih | South | 3.89 km |
| Serandag | West | 4.02 km |
| Bakoria | South-West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patna
Patna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Patna is about 34 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 Patna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patna 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patna 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 Patna
Where is Patna located?
Patna village is located in Manika Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patna?
The Gram Panchayat of Patna is Janho.
What is the pincode of Patna?
The pincode of Patna is 822126.
What is the population of Patna?
Patna has a total population of 967, including 488 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Patna?
There are 173 households in Patna.
What is the literacy rate in Patna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patna is 50.78%. Male literacy is 62.09% and female literacy is 39.25%.