Patagain
Patagain is a village located in Kanke subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kanke (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Badhu is the gram panchayat of Patagain village.
Here you can discover what makes Patagain unique in its vibrant Kanke-Ranchi region. You’ll see Patagain’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 Patagain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patagain is 373517. The village spans a total geographical area of 293 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 834006. Kanke is nearest town to Patagain village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Patagain 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 Kanke Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Patagain
Population of Patagain
According to the 2011 Census, Patagain has a total population of about 859, with approximately 425 males and 434 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 55 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 753. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.52%, with male literacy at about 59.76% and female literacy near 41.47%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patagain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 859 | 425 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 69 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 753 | 363 | 390 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 254 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 171 | 254 |
Connectivity of Patagain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patagain. As per the 2011 stats, Patagain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patagain
Knowing the nearby villages of Patagain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patagain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patagain
- Where is Patagain located?
- Patagain village is situated in Kanke Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patagain?
- The Gram Panchayat of Patagain is Badhu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Patagain?
- The pincode of Patagain is 834006, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Patagain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patagain is 859, with 425 males and 434 females.
- How many households are there in Patagain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patagain village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patagain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patagain is 50.52%. The male literacy rate is 59.76%, while the female literacy rate is 41.47%.