Patakpur - Lachhmangarh, Alwar
Patakpur is a village situated in the Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lachhmangarh and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Nahar Khohra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patakpur is 073596. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 321607 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Patakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Patakpur village had a total population of 223 people, including 116 males and 107 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.52%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 58.70%.
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 | 223 | 116 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 76 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 40 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Patakpur
Patakpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roopbas Thekri | North | 0.74 km |
| Makreta | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Chokuti | East | 1.46 km |
| Nangli Tarf Toda | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Kemla | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Toda | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Badla | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Teentpur | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Nangli Bhawana | East | 2.66 km |
| Gopalpura | North-West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patakpur
Patakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dantla, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Alwar to Patakpur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patakpur 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 Patakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patakpur 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 Patakpur
Where is Patakpur located?
Patakpur village is located in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Patakpur is Nahar Khohra.
What is the pincode of Patakpur?
The pincode of Patakpur is 321607.
What is the population of Patakpur?
Patakpur had a total population of 223, including 116 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Patakpur?
Patakpur had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patakpur was 69.52%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 58.70%.