Patauwa - Banda, Sagar

Patauwa is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Patuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patauwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patauwa is 460281. The village covers a total geographical area of 979.65 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Patauwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Damoh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Patauwa

According to the 2011 Census, Patauwa village had a total population of 2,251 people, including 1,194 males and 1,057 females, living in 626 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.54%, with male literacy at 83.81% and female literacy at 59.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 796, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Patauwa

Patauwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Patauwa

Public transport in the Patauwa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Patauwa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Patauwa is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patauwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patauwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Patauwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patauwa village are given below:

FAQs about Patauwa