Patai - Ghatigaon, Gwalior
Patai is a village situated in the Ghatigaon tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Gwalior and around 34 km from Gwalior. Patai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patai is 453737. The village covers a total geographical area of 1001.77 hectares and falls under the 475330 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Patai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patai
As per Census 2011, Patai village has a total population of 2,972 people, consisting of 1,654 males and 1,318 females. The village has 590 households and a sex ratio of 796 females per 1,000 males. There are 359 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,951 literate and 1,021 illiterate residents. Additionally, 546 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 271 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,972 | 1,654 | 1,318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 200 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 546 | 308 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 148 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 1,951 | 1,256 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,021 | 398 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Patai
Patai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Patai
Patai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Patai has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Patai is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Patai is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patai
Where is Patai located?
Patai village is located in Ghatigaon Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patai?
Patai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patai?
The pincode of Patai is 475330.
What is the population of Patai?
Patai has a total population of 2,972, including 1,654 males and 1,318 females.
How many households are there in Patai?
There are 590 households in Patai.
What is the literacy rate in Patai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patai is 65.65%. Male literacy is 75.94% and female literacy is 52.73%.