Patahatu - Goilkera, West Singhbhum

Patahatu is a village situated in the Goilkera subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. Kadamdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patahatu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patahatu is 377561. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.61 hectares and falls under the 833103 pincode. Chakardharpur is the nearest town.

Patahatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Patahatu

As per Census 2011, Patahatu village has a total population of 1,058 people, consisting of 546 males and 512 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 392 literate and 666 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 773 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patahatu are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,058546512
Child Population (0–6 yrs)229116113
Scheduled Castes (SC)1-1
Scheduled Tribes (ST)773399374
Literate Population392276116
Illiterate Population666270396

Nearby Villages of Patahatu

Patahatu 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KebedkaraEast1.29 km
DewanbirNorth-West1.46 km
BerasaiNorth-East2.00 km
NarsandaSouth-East2.39 km
KadamdihaSouth2.41 km
KuiraSouth-West2.78 km
DhobadihaEast2.79 km
SarjamhatuNorth-East3.08 km
BaraebirWest3.10 km
ChhotakuiraSouth-East3.12 km

Transport and Connectivity of Patahatu

Public transport in the Patahatu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sonua, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Banking and Postal Services in Patahatu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patahatu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Patahatu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patahatu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Patahatu

Where is Patahatu located?

Patahatu village is located in Goilkera Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Patahatu?

The Gram Panchayat of Patahatu is Kadamdiha.

What is the pincode of Patahatu?

The pincode of Patahatu is 833103.

What is the population of Patahatu?

Patahatu has a total population of 1,058, including 546 males and 512 females.

How many households are there in Patahatu?

There are 222 households in Patahatu.

What is the literacy rate in Patahatu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patahatu is 37.05%. Male literacy is 50.55% and female literacy is 22.66%.