Patna - Bijawar, Chhatarpur
Patna is a village situated in the Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijawar and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Jharkunwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patna is 458359. The village covers a total geographical area of 780.49 hectares and falls under the 471405 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Patna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patna
According to the 2011 Census, Patna village had a total population of 530 people, including 266 males and 264 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.25%, with male literacy at 66.83% and female literacy at 33.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 482.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 530 | 266 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 482 | 239 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 133 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 133 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Patna
Patna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Furtal | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Ghori | North-East | 6.39 km |
| Jaitpur | South-East | 7.52 km |
| Rajpura | East | 7.86 km |
| Khajrut | South | 8.13 km |
| Raiguwan | South-East | 8.81 km |
| Udla | East | 8.82 km |
| Bardha | South-West | 9.37 km |
| Baraunha | East | 10.00 km |
| Sirsi | South-East | 10.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patna
Public transport in the Patna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijawar to Patna is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Patna is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patna 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Patna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patna 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 Patna
Where is Patna located?
Patna village is located in Bijawar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patna?
The Gram Panchayat of Patna is Jharkunwa.
What is the pincode of Patna?
The pincode of Patna is 471405.
What is the population of Patna?
Patna had a total population of 530, including 266 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Patna?
Patna had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patna was 50.25%. Male literacy was 66.83% and female literacy was 33.99%.