Patra
Patra is a village located in Padwa subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Padwa (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Palamu. As per 2009 stats, Patra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Patra unique in its vibrant Padwa-Palamu region. You’ll see Patra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Patra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patra is 366016. The village spans a total geographical area of 146 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822123. Padwa is nearest town to Patra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Patra
Population of Patra
According to the 2011 Census, Patra has a total population of about 1,981, with approximately 1,006 males and 975 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 332 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 589 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.37%, with male literacy at about 60.24% and female literacy near 38.15%. There are around 398 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,981 | 1,006 | 975 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 165 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 310 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 978 | 606 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,003 | 400 | 603 |
Connectivity of Patra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patra. As per the 2011 stats, Patra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patra
Knowing the nearby villages of Patra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patra
- Where is Patra located?
- Patra village is situated in Padwa Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patra?
- Patra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Patra?
- The pincode of Patra is 822123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Patra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patra is 1,981, with 1,006 males and 975 females.
- How many households are there in Patra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patra village has a total of 398 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patra is 49.37%. The male literacy rate is 60.24%, while the female literacy rate is 38.15%.