Patichak - Bhanpur, Basti
Patichak is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. Sakatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patichak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patichak is 178520. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.07 hectares and falls under the 272194 pincode.
Patichak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patichak
As per Census 2011, Patichak village has a total population of 319 people, consisting of 154 males and 165 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patichak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 | 154 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 110 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 44 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Patichak
Patichak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakatpur | North-East | 0.61 km |
| Sudai Deeha | South | 0.84 km |
| Sahaulia Chak | South | 1.27 km |
| Kate Khaira | East | 1.27 km |
| Piparahia | West | 1.44 km |
| Gopia | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Kohara | North | 1.81 km |
| Minhan Chak Urf Takia | South | 1.88 km |
| Majhari | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Amare Deeha | North-East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patichak
Patichak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 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 | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Patichak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patichak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patichak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patichak 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patichak
Where is Patichak located?
Patichak village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patichak?
The Gram Panchayat of Patichak is Sakatpur.
What is the pincode of Patichak?
The pincode of Patichak is 272194.
What is the population of Patichak?
Patichak has a total population of 319, including 154 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Patichak?
There are 51 households in Patichak.
What is the literacy rate in Patichak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patichak is 63.32%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 55.76%.