Patoha Kote - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Patoha Kote is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Patoha Kote village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patoha Kote is 173489. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.79 hectares and falls under the 271205 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Patoha Kote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tulsipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patoha Kote
As per Census 2011, Patoha Kote village has a total population of 1,203 people, consisting of 661 males and 542 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 924 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patoha Kote are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,203 | 661 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 141 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 33 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 192 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 924 | 469 | 455 |
Nearby Villages of Patoha Kote
Patoha Kote 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bela | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Mirzapur | East | 1.68 km |
| Bargadhi | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Roop Nager | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Purey Cheetan | North | 2.46 km |
| Sakhi Ret | West | 2.52 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Dulhapur Ballipur | South | 3.20 km |
| Vijaydih | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Dakahi | South-East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patoha Kote
Patoha Kote is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.8 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 Balrampur to Patoha Kote is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patoha Kote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patoha Kote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patoha Kote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patoha Kote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patoha Kote
Where is Patoha Kote located?
Patoha Kote village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patoha Kote?
Patoha Kote is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patoha Kote?
The pincode of Patoha Kote is 271205.
What is the population of Patoha Kote?
Patoha Kote has a total population of 1,203, including 661 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Patoha Kote?
There are 216 households in Patoha Kote.
What is the literacy rate in Patoha Kote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patoha Kote is 23.19%. Male literacy is 29.05% and female literacy is 16.05%.