Patajan
Patajan is a village located in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Khalwa (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Patajan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Patajan unique in its vibrant Khalwa-Khandwa region. You’ll see Patajan’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 Patajan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patajan is 505572. The village spans a total geographical area of 905.02 hectares. Khandwa is nearest town to Patajan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Patajan
Population of Patajan
According to the 2011 Census, Patajan has a total population of about 2,797, with approximately 1,350 males and 1,447 females. The sex ratio is around 1071 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 448 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 121 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,733. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.95%, with male literacy at about 58.30% and female literacy near 44.09%. There are around 486 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patajan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,797 | 1,350 | 1,447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 247 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 53 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,733 | 824 | 909 |
| Literate Population | 1,425 | 787 | 638 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,372 | 563 | 809 |
Connectivity of Patajan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patajan. As per the 2011 stats, Patajan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patajan
Knowing the nearby villages of Patajan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patajan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patajan
- Where is Patajan located?
- Patajan village is situated in Khalwa Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patajan?
- Patajan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Patajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patajan is 2,797, with 1,350 males and 1,447 females.
- How many households are there in Patajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patajan village has a total of 486 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patajan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patajan is 50.95%. The male literacy rate is 58.30%, while the female literacy rate is 44.09%.