Patauha - Churhat, Sidhi
Patauha is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Patouha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patauha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patauha is 502538. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.16 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Patauha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patauha
As per Census 2011, Patauha village has a total population of 1,286 people, consisting of 688 males and 598 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 796 literate and 490 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 257 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patauha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,286 | 688 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 85 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 88 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 138 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 493 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 195 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Patauha
Patauha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhakadi | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Kamarji | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Hadgadi | West | 2.08 km |
| Chapkhala Bandh | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Bhagesar | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Bichhi Pater | North | 2.39 km |
| Mungaha | East | 2.63 km |
| Baghmariya | East | 2.94 km |
| Madila Kalan | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Madila Khurd | South-East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patauha
Patauha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 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 Churhat to Patauha is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Patauha is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patauha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patauha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patauha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patauha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Patauha
Where is Patauha located?
Patauha village is located in Churhat Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patauha?
The Gram Panchayat of Patauha is Patouha.
What is the pincode of Patauha?
The pincode of Patauha is 486661.
What is the population of Patauha?
Patauha has a total population of 1,286, including 688 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Patauha?
There are 230 households in Patauha.
What is the literacy rate in Patauha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patauha is 61.90%. Male literacy is 71.66% and female literacy is 50.67%.