Patadiyataj - Sonkatch, Dewas
Patadiyataj is a village situated in the Sonkatch tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonkatch and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Patadiyataj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patadiyataj is 473384. The village covers a total geographical area of 524.54 hectares and falls under the 455118 pincode. Sonkatch is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Patadiyataj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonkatch Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patadiyataj
According to the 2011 Census, Patadiyataj village had a total population of 691 people, including 349 males and 342 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.73%, with male literacy at 79.11% and female literacy at 50.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 532, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 691 | 349 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 269 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 231 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 118 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Patadiyataj
Patadiyataj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karadiyamahore | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Surakheda Kalan | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Mawarkhedi | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Berakhedi | South | 2.44 km |
| Jiyajigarh | North | 2.81 km |
| Kheriyajagir(thikana) | East | 2.90 km |
| Malakpur | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Khoyara | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Khindrakhedi | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Chobaradhira | West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patadiyataj
Patadiyataj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Berchha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonkatch to Patadiyataj is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Patadiyataj is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patadiyataj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patadiyataj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patadiyataj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patadiyataj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Patadiyataj
Where is Patadiyataj located?
Patadiyataj village is located in Sonkatch Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patadiyataj?
Patadiyataj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patadiyataj?
The pincode of Patadiyataj is 455118.
What is the population of Patadiyataj?
Patadiyataj had a total population of 691, including 349 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Patadiyataj?
Patadiyataj had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patadiyataj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patadiyataj was 64.73%. Male literacy was 79.11% and female literacy was 50.34%.