Patri - Bhimpur, Betul
Patri is a village situated in the Bhimpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Bhainsdehi and around 67 km from Betul. Pathri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patri is 485195. The village covers a total geographical area of 619.28 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Chicholi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Patri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patri
As per Census 2011, Patri village has a total population of 825 people, consisting of 411 males and 414 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 510 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 785 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 825 | 411 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 75 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 785 | 387 | 398 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 179 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 232 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Patri
Patri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachnar | North | 1.97 km |
| Chak Dhana Raiyat | South | 4.37 km |
| Hurra Malgujari(harra Mal) | West | 4.97 km |
| Jhapal | East | 5.55 km |
| Ghorpad Raiyat | South-West | 5.74 km |
| Gulhardhana (gullaradhana) | South-East | 6.23 km |
| Ghorpad Mal | South-West | 6.61 km |
| Bhandwa | North-East | 6.94 km |
| Dhakna | South-West | 6.96 km |
| Manak Dand | East | 7.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patri
Patri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maramjhiri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chicholi to Patri is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Patri is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patri
Where is Patri located?
Patri village is located in Bhimpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patri?
The Gram Panchayat of Patri is Pathri.
What is the pincode of Patri?
The pincode of Patri is 460220.
What is the population of Patri?
Patri has a total population of 825, including 411 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Patri?
There are 176 households in Patri.
What is the literacy rate in Patri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patri is 38.18%. Male literacy is 43.55% and female literacy is 32.85%.