Patoosar - Bissau, Jhunjhunu
Patoosar is a village situated in the Bissau tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from Jhunjhunun and around 60 km from Jhunjhunun. Dheelsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patoosar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patoosar is 070843. The village covers a total geographical area of 557 hectares and falls under the 331027 pincode. Jhunjhunun is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Patoosar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patoosar
According to the 2011 Census, Patoosar village had a total population of 886 people, including 451 males and 435 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.00%, with male literacy at 83.96% and female literacy at 52.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 886 | 451 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 77 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 176 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 314 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 137 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Patoosar
Patoosar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dandoo | West | 2.51 km |
| Shivdayalpura | East | 2.63 km |
| Dheelsar | South | 2.66 km |
| Chimanpura | North | 2.80 km |
| Bas Jaiseka | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Jalimpura | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Jaswantpura | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Ghanghoo | West | 5.45 km |
| Gangiyasar | South | 5.56 km |
| Kaliyasar | North-East | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patoosar
Public transport in the Patoosar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aslu, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.7 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 Jhunjhunun to Patoosar is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patoosar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patoosar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patoosar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patoosar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Patoosar
Where is Patoosar located?
Patoosar village is located in Bissau Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patoosar?
The Gram Panchayat of Patoosar is Dheelsar.
What is the pincode of Patoosar?
The pincode of Patoosar is 331027.
What is the population of Patoosar?
Patoosar had a total population of 886, including 451 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Patoosar?
Patoosar had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patoosar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patoosar was 68.00%. Male literacy was 83.96% and female literacy was 52.13%.