Patpara - Churhat, Sidhi
Patpara is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Patpara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patpara is 502508. The village covers a total geographical area of 621.86 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Patpara 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 Patpara
As per Census 2011, Patpara village has a total population of 2,829 people, consisting of 1,447 males and 1,382 females. The village has 529 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 497 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,603 literate and 1,226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 501 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,829 | 1,447 | 1,382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 497 | 265 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 188 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 501 | 279 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 1,603 | 944 | 659 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,226 | 503 | 723 |
Nearby Villages of Patpara
Patpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karoundi | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Kakarha Khurd | East | 2.06 km |
| Piparha | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Deoghata | South | 2.93 km |
| Kamarji | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Gayghat | East | 3.37 km |
| Ukarha | North | 3.41 km |
| Hadgadi | North | 3.47 km |
| Mohaniya | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Khadi | South | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patpara
Patpara 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 Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churhat to Patpara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Patpara is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patpara
Where is Patpara located?
Patpara village is located in Churhat Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patpara?
Patpara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patpara?
The pincode of Patpara is 486661.
What is the population of Patpara?
Patpara has a total population of 2,829, including 1,447 males and 1,382 females.
How many households are there in Patpara?
There are 529 households in Patpara.
What is the literacy rate in Patpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patpara is 56.66%. Male literacy is 65.24% and female literacy is 47.68%.