Patanawari - Kumbhraj, Guna
Patanawari is a village situated in the Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbhraj and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Kadaiyakhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patanawari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patanawari is 499570. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.3 hectares and falls under the 473222 pincode. Kumbhraj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Patanawari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patanawari
According to the 2011 Census, Patanawari village had a total population of 550 people, including 293 males and 257 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.11%, with male literacy at 86.86% and female literacy at 57.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
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 | 550 | 293 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 57 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 205 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 88 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Patanawari
Patanawari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunda Khera | North | 1.36 km |
| Lodhipura | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Kotra Chamar Garh | West | 2.23 km |
| Kadaiya Khurd | South | 2.78 km |
| Dhanwas | North | 2.86 km |
| Torakhera | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Patti | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Moiya | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Ladpurya | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Prathipura | North | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patanawari
Patanawari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumbhraj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumbhraj to Patanawari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Patanawari is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patanawari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patanawari 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 Patanawari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patanawari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patanawari
Where is Patanawari located?
Patanawari village is located in Kumbhraj Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patanawari?
The Gram Panchayat of Patanawari is Kadaiyakhurd.
What is the pincode of Patanawari?
The pincode of Patanawari is 473222.
What is the population of Patanawari?
Patanawari had a total population of 550, including 293 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Patanawari?
Patanawari had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patanawari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patanawari was 73.11%. Male literacy was 86.86% and female literacy was 57.94%.