Patrenga - Pipra, Palamu
Patrenga is a village situated in the Pipra subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipra and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Saraiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patrenga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrenga is 365342. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Patrenga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patrenga
According to the 2011 Census, Patrenga village had a total population of 65 people, including 31 males and 34 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 86.21% and female literacy at 57.69%.
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 | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 6 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Patrenga
Patrenga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajokhar Alias Ronga | North-East | 0.52 km |
| Paharpur | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Barwadih | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Pithari | South | 0.99 km |
| Rongha Alias Belaudar | South | 1.03 km |
| Sobhichak | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Beni Ganjhar | North | 1.77 km |
| Malwariya | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Damua | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Satbahini | West | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patrenga
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Patrenga. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Patrenga is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patrenga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patrenga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patrenga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patrenga 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patrenga
Where is Patrenga located?
Patrenga village is located in Pipra Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patrenga?
The Gram Panchayat of Patrenga is Saraiya.
What is the pincode of Patrenga?
The pincode of Patrenga is 822113.
What is the population of Patrenga?
Patrenga had a total population of 65, including 31 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Patrenga?
Patrenga had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patrenga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patrenga was 72.73%. Male literacy was 86.21% and female literacy was 57.69%.