Patraha - Naraini, Banda
Patraha is a village situated in the Naraini tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraini and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Girwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patraha is 155315. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.82 hectares and falls under the 210001 pincode.
Patraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Patraha
As per Census 2011, Patraha village has a total population of 707 people, consisting of 389 males and 318 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 412 literate and 295 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 389 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 269 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 120 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Patraha
Patraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khohi | West | 0.72 km |
| Barokhar Khurd | North | 1.09 km |
| Mirzapur | East | 1.20 km |
| Paigamberpur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Gadhi Chandpur | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Chakk Kafi | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Jahangirabad | West | 2.70 km |
| Girwan | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Syodha | South | 2.94 km |
| Pithaurabad | South-West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patraha
Patraha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dingwahi, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Banda to Patraha is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patraha 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patraha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patraha
Where is Patraha located?
Patraha village is located in Naraini Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Patraha is Girwan.
What is the pincode of Patraha?
The pincode of Patraha is 210001.
What is the population of Patraha?
Patraha has a total population of 707, including 389 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Patraha?
There are 133 households in Patraha.
What is the literacy rate in Patraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patraha is 58.27%. Male literacy is 69.15% and female literacy is 44.97%.