Patung

Patung is a village located in Goilkera subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Goilkera (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Arahasa is the gram panchayat of Patung village.

Here you can discover what makes Patung unique in its vibrant Goilkera-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Patung’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 Patung

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patung is 377664. The village spans a total geographical area of 506 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833103. Goilkera is nearest town to Patung village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Patung village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaganathpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Patung

Population of Patung

According to the 2011 Census, Patung has a total population of about 541, with approximately 258 males and 283 females. The sex ratio is around 1096 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 458. The overall literacy rate is approximately 23.48%, with male literacy at about 35.27% and female literacy near 12.72%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Patung

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patung. As per the 2011 stats, Patung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Patung

Knowing the nearby villages of Patung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patung.

Frequently Asked Questions about Patung