Patahesal - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Patahesal is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Rajnagar and around 18 km from Sarikela. Barasijulata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patahesal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patahesal is 379593. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Patahesal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patahesal
According to the 2011 Census, Patahesal village had a total population of 879 people, including 458 males and 421 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.81%, with male literacy at 74.04% and female literacy at 61.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 879 | 458 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 69 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 288 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 170 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Patahesal
Patahesal 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 Patahesal
Patahesal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Patahesal.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela to Patahesal is about 18 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 Patahesal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patahesal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Patahesal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patahesal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patahesal
Where is Patahesal located?
Patahesal village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patahesal?
The Gram Panchayat of Patahesal is Barasijulata.
What is the pincode of Patahesal?
The pincode of Patahesal is 831013.
What is the population of Patahesal?
Patahesal had a total population of 879, including 458 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Patahesal?
Patahesal had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patahesal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patahesal was 67.81%. Male literacy was 74.04% and female literacy was 61.20%.