Patrapara - Litipara, Pakur
Patrapara is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Phulpahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patrapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrapara is 360036. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.54 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Patrapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patrapara
As per Census 2011, Patrapara village has a total population of 1,594 people, consisting of 826 males and 768 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 324 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 515 literate and 1,079 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 509 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patrapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,594 | 826 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 160 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 509 | 263 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 368 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,079 | 458 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Patrapara
Patrapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhotasarsa | West | 1.42 km |
| Barasarsa | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Latebari | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Darajmarh | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Bichmahul | North | 2.40 km |
| Karanghati | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Phulpahari | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Balrampur | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Darajmath | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Jitpur | West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patrapara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Patrapara. The nearest railway station is Tilbhita, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Patrapara is about 20 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 Patrapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patrapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Patrapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patrapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patrapara
Where is Patrapara located?
Patrapara village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patrapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Patrapara is Phulpahari.
What is the pincode of Patrapara?
The pincode of Patrapara is 816104.
What is the population of Patrapara?
Patrapara has a total population of 1,594, including 826 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Patrapara?
There are 336 households in Patrapara.
What is the literacy rate in Patrapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patrapara is 32.31%. Male literacy is 44.55% and female literacy is 19.14%.