Patnar Kalan - Pali, Umaria
Patnar Kalan is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pali and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Ghunghuti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patnar Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patnar Kalan is 468129. The village covers a total geographical area of 1010.41 hectares and falls under the 484551 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Patnar Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patnar Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Patnar Kalan village had a total population of 366 people, including 187 males and 179 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.96%, with male literacy at 69.57% and female literacy at 47.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
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 | 366 | 187 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 73 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 112 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 75 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Patnar Kalan
Patnar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghun Ghuti | West | 2.82 km |
| Arjhuni | East | 4.12 km |
| Dhaurai | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Majhigawan | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Githauri | West | 4.61 km |
| Baghal Bahara | South | 6.13 km |
| Jamudi | North-East | 6.49 km |
| Kachodar | South-West | 6.54 km |
| Maman | North | 6.98 km |
| Ghaghadar | North-East | 7.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patnar Kalan
Patnar Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghunghuti, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Pali to Patnar Kalan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Patnar Kalan is about 60 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 Patnar Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patnar Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patnar 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 Patnar Kalan 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Patnar Kalan
Where is Patnar Kalan located?
Patnar Kalan village is located in Pali Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patnar Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Patnar Kalan is Ghunghuti.
What is the pincode of Patnar Kalan?
The pincode of Patnar Kalan is 484551.
What is the population of Patnar Kalan?
Patnar Kalan had a total population of 366, including 187 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Patnar Kalan?
Patnar Kalan had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patnar Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patnar Kalan was 58.96%. Male literacy was 69.57% and female literacy was 47.26%.