Patkum
About Patkum
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Patkum village is 378968. Patkum village is located in Ichagarh subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Ichakgarh (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Seraikela. As per 2009 stats, Patkum village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 525 hectares. Patkum has a total population of 1,639 peoples, out of which male population is 841 while female population is 798. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 948 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of patkum village is 51.43% out of which 59.33% males and 43.11% females are literate. There are about 408 houses in patkum village. Pincode of patkum village locality is 832403.
When it comes to administration, Patkum village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Patkum village comes under Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency. Ichagarh is nearest town to patkum village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Patkum
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,639 | 841 | 798 |
| Literate Population | 843 | 499 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 796 | 342 | 454 |
Connectivity of Patkum
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Patkum
Where is Patkum located?
Patkum village is situated in Ichagarh Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patkum?
Patkum serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Patkum?
The pincode of Patkum is 832403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Patkum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patkum is 1,639, with 841 males and 798 females.
How many households are there in Patkum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Patkum village has a total of 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patkum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patkum is 51.43%. The male literacy rate is 59.33%, while the female literacy rate is 43.11%.