Patna Kalan - Majhgawan, Satna
Patna Kalan is a village situated in the Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhgawan and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Patana Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patna Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patna Kalan is 463246. The village covers a total geographical area of 1617.27 hectares and falls under the 485331 pincode. Majhgawan is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Patna Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patna Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Patna Kalan village had a total population of 719 people, including 382 males and 337 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.36%, with male literacy at 51.68% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 622.
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 | 719 | 382 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 84 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 622 | 330 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 154 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 228 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Patna Kalan
Patna Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudkhoha | West | 2.81 km |
| Rohiniya | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Pachhit | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Patna Khurd | East | 3.88 km |
| Sarsi | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Tikuri | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Badbada | South | 4.35 km |
| Umariha | East | 4.82 km |
| Turra | South | 4.86 km |
| Kawar | South-East | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patna Kalan
Patna Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhagawan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhgawan to Patna Kalan is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Patna Kalan is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patna Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patna Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patna Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patna Kalan 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 Patna Kalan
Where is Patna Kalan located?
Patna Kalan village is located in Majhgawan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patna Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Patna Kalan is Patana Khurd.
What is the pincode of Patna Kalan?
The pincode of Patna Kalan is 485331.
What is the population of Patna Kalan?
Patna Kalan had a total population of 719, including 382 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Patna Kalan?
Patna Kalan had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patna Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patna Kalan was 45.36%. Male literacy was 51.68% and female literacy was 38.46%.