Patera Tola - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol
Patera Tola is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Hidwah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patera Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patera Tola is 501037. The village covers a total geographical area of 915.9 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Patera Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patera Tola
As per Census 2011, Patera Tola village has a total population of 514 people, consisting of 250 males and 264 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 256 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 514 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patera Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 514 | 250 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 45 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 514 | 250 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 148 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 102 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Patera Tola
Patera Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hidwah | East | 1.08 km |
| Charkwah | West | 2.03 km |
| Jhalra | South | 3.03 km |
| Simaudh | East | 4.23 km |
| Hudraha | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Basahi | North | 4.74 km |
| Thadi Pathar | South | 4.93 km |
| Pondi Kalan | South-West | 5.32 km |
| Dhaneda | North-West | 5.60 km |
| Uphari | North-East | 5.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patera Tola
Patera Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhataini, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beohari to Patera Tola is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Patera Tola is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patera Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patera Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patera Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patera Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Patera Tola
Where is Patera Tola located?
Patera Tola village is located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patera Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Patera Tola is Hidwah.
What is the pincode of Patera Tola?
The pincode of Patera Tola is 484771.
What is the population of Patera Tola?
Patera Tola has a total population of 514, including 250 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Patera Tola?
There are 118 households in Patera Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Patera Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patera Tola is 49.81%. Male literacy is 59.20% and female literacy is 40.91%.