Patoi - Belthara Road, Ballia
Patoi is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Patoi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patoi is 197791. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.67 hectares and falls under the 221716 pincode.
Patoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patoi
As per Census 2011, Patoi village has a total population of 2,016 people, consisting of 1,006 males and 1,010 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,351 literate and 665 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patoi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,016 | 1,006 | 1,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 133 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,351 | 745 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 261 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Patoi
Patoi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalyanpur | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Aripur Saraya | South | 1.38 km |
| Dafalpura | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Kalwari | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Goura T. Bhimpura | West | 1.57 km |
| Tiwaripur | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Ahirouli Charowan | South | 1.92 km |
| Lohta Pachdaura | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Karoundi | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Goppur Gobri | North | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patoi
Patoi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gobindpur Dugli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Patoi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patoi
Where is Patoi located?
Patoi village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patoi?
Patoi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patoi?
The pincode of Patoi is 221716.
What is the population of Patoi?
Patoi has a total population of 2,016, including 1,006 males and 1,010 females.
How many households are there in Patoi?
There are 301 households in Patoi.
What is the literacy rate in Patoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patoi is 67.01%. Male literacy is 74.06% and female literacy is 60.00%.