Patkholia - Zamania, Ghazipur
Patkholia is a village situated in the Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zamania and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Pathkholiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patkholia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patkholia is 206621. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.07 hectares and falls under the 232332 pincode.
Patkholia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jangipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patkholia
According to the 2011 Census, Patkholia village had a total population of 2,014 people, including 1,041 males and 973 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.60%, with male literacy at 71.21% and female literacy at 47.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,014 | 1,041 | 973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 190 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 153 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 606 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,033 | 435 | 598 |
Nearby Villages of Patkholia
Patkholia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Patkholia
Patkholia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. Patkholia has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Patkholia is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patkholia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patkholia 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 Patkholia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patkholia 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 Patkholia
Where is Patkholia located?
Patkholia village is located in Zamania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patkholia?
The Gram Panchayat of Patkholia is Pathkholiya.
What is the pincode of Patkholia?
The pincode of Patkholia is 232332.
What is the population of Patkholia?
Patkholia had a total population of 2,014, including 1,041 males and 973 females.
How many households are there in Patkholia?
Patkholia had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patkholia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patkholia was 59.60%. Male literacy was 71.21% and female literacy was 47.17%.