Patratu - Kanke, Ranchi
Patratu is a village situated in the Kanke subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanke and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Urugutu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patratu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patratu is 373473. The village covers a total geographical area of 406.63 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Patratu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanke Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patratu
According to the 2011 Census, Patratu village had a total population of 994 people, including 503 males and 491 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.76%, with male literacy at 64.58% and female literacy at 44.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
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 | 994 | 503 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 88 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 268 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 235 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Patratu
Patratu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Patratu
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Patratu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Patratu is about 27 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 Patratu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patratu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patratu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patratu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patratu
Where is Patratu located?
Patratu village is located in Kanke Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patratu?
The Gram Panchayat of Patratu is Urugutu.
What is the pincode of Patratu?
The pincode of Patratu is 834001.
What is the population of Patratu?
Patratu had a total population of 994, including 503 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Patratu?
Patratu had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patratu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patratu was 54.76%. Male literacy was 64.58% and female literacy was 44.93%.