Patkuhi
Patkuhi is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Patkuhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Patkuhi unique in its vibrant Gadarwara-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Patkuhi’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 Patkuhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patkuhi is 490920. The village spans a total geographical area of 883.77 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Patkuhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Patkuhi 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 Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Patkuhi
Population of Patkuhi
According to the 2011 Census, Patkuhi has a total population of about 181, with approximately 97 males and 84 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 150. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.80%, with male literacy at about 68.04% and female literacy near 41.67%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patkuhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 97 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 66 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 31 | 49 |
Connectivity of Patkuhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patkuhi. As per the 2011 stats, Patkuhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Patkuhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Patkuhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patkuhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patkuhi
- Where is Patkuhi located?
- Patkuhi village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patkuhi?
- Patkuhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Patkuhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patkuhi is 181, with 97 males and 84 females.
- How many households are there in Patkuhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patkuhi village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patkuhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patkuhi is 55.80%. The male literacy rate is 68.04%, while the female literacy rate is 41.67%.