Patai - Sirmour, Rewa
Patai is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Patai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patai is 465584. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.43 hectares and falls under the 486117 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 58 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 Mangawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patai
According to the 2011 Census, Patai village had a total population of 2,041 people, including 1,040 males and 1,001 females, living in 484 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.44%, with male literacy at 81.38% and female literacy at 62.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 516, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 273.
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 | 2,041 | 1,040 | 1,001 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 170 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 516 | 254 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 141 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 1,225 | 708 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 816 | 332 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Patai
Patai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhathawa | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Kolaha | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Banpatai | North | 1.50 km |
| Dasapurwa | South | 1.51 km |
| Jagpurwa | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Siswa | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Pangadi Kalan | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Turka | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Madari | South | 2.78 km |
| Tehara | South | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patai
Patai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Patai is about 58 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 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patai
Where is Patai located?
Patai village is located in Sirmour Tehsil, Rewa 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 486117.
What is the population of Patai?
Patai had a total population of 2,041, including 1,040 males and 1,001 females.
How many households are there in Patai?
Patai had 484 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patai was 72.44%. Male literacy was 81.38% and female literacy was 62.97%.