Patamda - Patamda, East Singhbum
Patamda is a village situated in the Patamda subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from Patamda and around 30 km from Jamshedpur. Patamda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patamda is 363274. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.33 hectares and falls under the 832105 pincode. Jamseadpur is the nearest town.
Patamda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patamda
As per Census 2011, Patamda village has a total population of 2,558 people, consisting of 1,334 males and 1,224 females. The village has 511 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 381 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,440 literate and 1,118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 859 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patamda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,558 | 1,334 | 1,224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 216 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 859 | 444 | 415 |
| Literate Population | 1,440 | 897 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 437 | 681 |
Nearby Villages of Patamda
Patamda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangatanr Or Bidyadhangrapur | North | 1.11 km |
| Jalla | West | 1.70 km |
| Lawa | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Macha | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Pathardih | West | 2.50 km |
| Mathurapur | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Jagamohanpur | North | 2.77 km |
| Jharbani | West | 2.82 km |
| Loadih | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Poklabera | South | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patamda
Patamda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haludpukur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Patamda is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patamda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patamda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patamda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patamda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patamda
Where is Patamda located?
Patamda village is located in Patamda Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patamda?
Patamda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patamda?
The pincode of Patamda is 832105.
What is the population of Patamda?
Patamda has a total population of 2,558, including 1,334 males and 1,224 females.
How many households are there in Patamda?
There are 511 households in Patamda.
What is the literacy rate in Patamda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patamda is 56.29%. Male literacy is 67.24% and female literacy is 44.36%.