Patkhaulia - Haidernagar, Palamu
Patkhaulia is a village situated in the Haidernagar subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Bardanda (barwadih) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patkhaulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patkhaulia is 365147. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.96 hectares and falls under the 822115 pincode. Haidernagar is the nearest town.
Patkhaulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patkhaulia
According to the 2011 Census, Patkhaulia village had a total population of 295 people, including 158 males and 137 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.48%, with male literacy at 95.38% and female literacy at 74.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 295 | 158 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 124 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 34 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Patkhaulia
Patkhaulia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajrahi | West | 0.75 km |
| Tendua Khurd | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Bhagrd | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Sabanwa | South | 1.14 km |
| Jhari | East | 1.23 km |
| Pachpokhri | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Rasulpur | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Kararia | South | 2.19 km |
| Koshiara | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Batan Khap | South-East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patkhaulia
Public transport in the Patkhaulia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosiara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Patkhaulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patkhaulia 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 Patkhaulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patkhaulia 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 Patkhaulia
Where is Patkhaulia located?
Patkhaulia village is located in Haidernagar Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patkhaulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Patkhaulia is Bardanda (barwadih).
What is the pincode of Patkhaulia?
The pincode of Patkhaulia is 822115.
What is the population of Patkhaulia?
Patkhaulia had a total population of 295, including 158 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Patkhaulia?
Patkhaulia had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patkhaulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patkhaulia was 85.48%. Male literacy was 95.38% and female literacy was 74.58%.