Patala - Bhadravati, Chandrapur

Patala is a village situated in the Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadravati and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Patala village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patala is 541117. The village covers a total geographical area of 634.71 hectares and falls under the 442503 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Patala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Patala

According to the 2011 Census, Patala village had a total population of 2,230 people, including 1,145 males and 1,085 females, living in 528 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.87%, with male literacy at 91.38% and female literacy at 79.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83, 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.

Nearby Villages of Patala

Patala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Patala

Patala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Majri Khadan, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Patala is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Patala is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Patala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patala village are given below:

FAQs about Patala