Pataura - Borio, Sahebganj
Pataura is a village situated in the Borio subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Borio and around 14 km from Sahibganj. Birbal Kandar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pataura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pataura is 358383. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Pataura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pataura
According to the 2011 Census, Pataura village had a total population of 112 people, including 58 males and 54 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.57%, with male literacy at 33.33% and female literacy at 23.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 43 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Pataura
Pataura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandolapahar | South-East | 0.46 km |
| T Andonra | South | 0.81 km |
| Lachmi | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Sidhari | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Narganj | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Nowadih | North | 1.69 km |
| Dhuliani | West | 1.73 km |
| Mir | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Podiaha | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Tetuliya | South-East | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pataura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pataura. The nearest railway station is Sahibganj Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Pataura is about 14 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 Pataura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pataura 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pataura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pataura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pataura
Where is Pataura located?
Pataura village is located in Borio Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pataura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pataura is Birbal Kandar.
What is the pincode of Pataura?
The pincode of Pataura is 816120.
What is the population of Pataura?
Pataura had a total population of 112, including 58 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Pataura?
Pataura had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pataura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pataura was 28.57%. Male literacy was 33.33% and female literacy was 23.08%.