Patan - Jaithari, Anuppur
Patan is a village situated in the Jaithari tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaithari and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Godhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patan is 502012. The village covers a total geographical area of 663.83 hectares and falls under the 484330 pincode. Jaithari is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Patan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patan
As per Census 2011, Patan village has a total population of 1,473 people, consisting of 725 males and 748 females. The village has 373 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 724 literate and 749 illiterate residents. Additionally, 463 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 574 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,473 | 725 | 748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 96 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 223 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 574 | 285 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 724 | 426 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 299 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Patan
Patan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manaura | North | 2.47 km |
| Godhan | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Singhaura | South | 2.76 km |
| Sulkhari | East | 2.77 km |
| Semarwar | West | 3.08 km |
| Chor Bhathi | North | 3.48 km |
| Bhaina Dongri | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Gorsi | North | 4.33 km |
| Manikpur | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Nigaura | North-East | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patan
Patan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Venkatnagra, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaithari to Patan is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Patan is about 25 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 Patan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Patan
Where is Patan located?
Patan village is located in Jaithari Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patan?
The Gram Panchayat of Patan is Godhan.
What is the pincode of Patan?
The pincode of Patan is 484330.
What is the population of Patan?
Patan has a total population of 1,473, including 725 males and 748 females.
How many households are there in Patan?
There are 373 households in Patan.
What is the literacy rate in Patan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patan is 49.15%. Male literacy is 58.76% and female literacy is 39.84%.