Patonda - Anta, Baran
Patonda is a village situated in the Anta tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Antah and around 36 km from Baran. Patoonda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patonda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patonda is 102633. The village covers a total geographical area of 1972.22 hectares and falls under the 325206 pincode. Antah is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Patonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patonda
According to the 2011 Census, Patonda village had a total population of 2,566 people, including 1,354 males and 1,212 females, living in 504 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.28%, with male literacy at 80.78% and female literacy at 50.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 592, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 2,566 | 1,354 | 1,212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 178 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 592 | 328 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 1,484 | 950 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,082 | 404 | 678 |
Nearby Villages of Patonda
Patonda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thikhod | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Udpuriya | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Pipalda | North | 3.40 km |
| Mandpur | East | 4.03 km |
| Ganeshpura | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Baldara | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Rooppura | South | 4.54 km |
| Godawari | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Bakyan | West | 4.89 km |
| Ghorigaon | East | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patonda
Patonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Antah, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antah to Patonda is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Patonda is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patonda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Patonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patonda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patonda
Where is Patonda located?
Patonda village is located in Anta Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patonda?
The Gram Panchayat of Patonda is Patoonda.
What is the pincode of Patonda?
The pincode of Patonda is 325206.
What is the population of Patonda?
Patonda had a total population of 2,566, including 1,354 males and 1,212 females.
How many households are there in Patonda?
Patonda had 504 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patonda was 66.28%. Male literacy was 80.78% and female literacy was 50.24%.