Patwara
Patwara is a village located in Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from Katni, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Patwara village. As per 2009 stats, Patwara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Patwara unique in its vibrant Murwara-Katni region. You’ll see Patwara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Patwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patwara is 488085. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.19 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Patwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Patwara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Murwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Patwara
Population of Patwara
According to the 2011 Census, Patwara has a total population of about 1,104, with approximately 580 males and 524 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 200. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.61%, with male literacy at about 65.69% and female literacy near 46.56%. There are around 222 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,104 | 580 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 123 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 108 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 625 | 381 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 199 | 280 |
Connectivity of Patwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patwara. As per the 2011 stats, Patwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Patwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Patwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patwara
- Where is Patwara located?
- Patwara village is situated in Murwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patwara?
- Patwara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Patwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patwara is 1,104, with 580 males and 524 females.
- How many households are there in Patwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patwara village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patwara is 56.61%. The male literacy rate is 65.69%, while the female literacy rate is 46.56%.