Patna Kalan - Kundam, Jabalpur
Patna Kalan is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Lehsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patna Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patna Kalan is 490352. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.96 hectares and falls under the 482001 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Patna Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patna Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Patna Kalan village had a total population of 505 people, including 249 males and 256 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.85%, with male literacy at 64.29% and female literacy at 43.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 332.
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 | 505 | 249 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 39 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 332 | 167 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 135 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 114 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Patna Kalan
Patna Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sujanpur | West | 1.47 km |
| Roriya | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Patna Khurd | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Badua | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Lahsar | South | 2.52 km |
| Badkur | East | 3.22 km |
| Sahajpuri | North | 3.23 km |
| Gauri | East | 3.54 km |
| Narayanpur | West | 3.58 km |
| Kusuwa Dabra | South-East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patna Kalan
Patna Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gosalpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jabalpur to Patna Kalan is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patna Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patna Kalan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patna Kalan
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 Kalan 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 Kalan
Where is Patna Kalan located?
Patna Kalan village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patna Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Patna Kalan is Lehsar.
What is the pincode of Patna Kalan?
The pincode of Patna Kalan is 482001.
What is the population of Patna Kalan?
Patna Kalan had a total population of 505, including 249 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Patna Kalan?
Patna Kalan had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patna Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patna Kalan was 53.85%. Male literacy was 64.29% and female literacy was 43.20%.