Patrachauli - Nagri, Ranchi
Patrachauli is a village situated in the Nagri subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Ranchi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Edchero serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patrachauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrachauli is 374101. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.61 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Patrachauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patrachauli
As per Census 2011, Patrachauli village has a total population of 1,277 people, consisting of 632 males and 645 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 829 literate and 448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 638 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patrachauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,277 | 632 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 86 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 638 | 309 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 462 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 170 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Patrachauli
Patrachauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barsa | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Baridih | West | 1.73 km |
| Kosaro | East | 1.79 km |
| Sugda | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Kundi | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Erchora | North | 2.07 km |
| Basila | South | 2.12 km |
| Malar | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Dewri | East | 2.49 km |
| Bindhani | South | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patrachauli
Patrachauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Itky, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ranchi to Patrachauli is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patrachauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patrachauli 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 Patrachauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patrachauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patrachauli
Where is Patrachauli located?
Patrachauli village is located in Nagri Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patrachauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Patrachauli is Edchero.
What is the pincode of Patrachauli?
The pincode of Patrachauli is 834001.
What is the population of Patrachauli?
Patrachauli has a total population of 1,277, including 632 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Patrachauli?
There are 239 households in Patrachauli.
What is the literacy rate in Patrachauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patrachauli is 64.92%. Male literacy is 73.10% and female literacy is 56.90%.