Patsal - Kiraoli, Agra
Patsal is a village situated in the Kiraoli tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur Sikri and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Patsal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patsal is 124705. The village covers a total geographical area of 817.88 hectares and falls under the 283110 pincode. Fatehpur Sikri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Patsal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur sikari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Sikri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patsal
As per Census 2011, Patsal village has a total population of 2,762 people, consisting of 1,438 males and 1,324 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 490 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,586 literate and 1,176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 469 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patsal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,762 | 1,438 | 1,324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 490 | 253 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 255 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 1,586 | 1,013 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,176 | 425 | 751 |
Nearby Villages of Patsal
Patsal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pali Kiraoli | West | 2.17 km |
| Sonothi | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Karahi | North | 2.49 km |
| Bandrauli | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Rasulpur Kiraoli | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Jautana | South | 2.75 km |
| Ghiloy | North | 2.90 km |
| Sanhooli | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Mohammadpur | West | 3.48 km |
| Sikari 2 Hissa | East | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patsal
Patsal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Fatehpur Sikri, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur Sikri to Patsal is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Patsal is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patsal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patsal 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 Patsal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patsal 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 Patsal
Where is Patsal located?
Patsal village is located in Kiraoli Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patsal?
Patsal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patsal?
The pincode of Patsal is 283110.
What is the population of Patsal?
Patsal has a total population of 2,762, including 1,438 males and 1,324 females.
How many households are there in Patsal?
There are 397 households in Patsal.
What is the literacy rate in Patsal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patsal is 57.42%. Male literacy is 70.45% and female literacy is 43.28%.