Patan - Patan, Palamu
Patan is a village situated in the Patan subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Semari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patan is 365925. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Patan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patan
As per Census 2011, Patan village has a total population of 787 people, consisting of 411 males and 376 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 403 literate and 384 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 787 | 411 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 107 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 248 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 163 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Patan
Patan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marariya | South-West | 0.54 km |
| Semri | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Lamba | East | 1.08 km |
| Balgara Khurd | East | 1.37 km |
| Sakaldipi | South | 1.79 km |
| Kelhar | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Khardiha | North | 2.15 km |
| Balgara Kalan | East | 2.21 km |
| Jonra Khurd | West | 2.23 km |
| Sathe | South-East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patan
Patan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Patan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Patan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Patan
Where is Patan located?
Patan village is located in Patan Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patan?
The Gram Panchayat of Patan is Semari.
What is the pincode of Patan?
The pincode of Patan is 822123.
What is the population of Patan?
Patan has a total population of 787, including 411 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Patan?
There are 155 households in Patan.
What is the literacy rate in Patan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patan is 51.21%. Male literacy is 60.34% and female literacy is 41.22%.