Patka

Patka is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Saraikela-kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Potka is the gram panchayat of Patka village.

Here you can discover what makes Patka unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Patka’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 Patka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patka is 379673. The village spans a total geographical area of 231 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Gobindpur is nearest town to Patka village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Patka 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 Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Patka

Population of Patka

According to the 2011 Census, Patka has a total population of about 706, with approximately 353 males and 353 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 218. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.23%, with male literacy at about 69.12% and female literacy near 43.34%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Patka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patka. As per the 2011 stats, Patka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Patka

Knowing the nearby villages of Patka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patka.

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