Patijia Khurd - Mankapur, Gonda
Patijia Khurd is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Patijia Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patijia Khurd is 175869. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.28 hectares and falls under the 271305 pincode. Mankapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Patijia Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patijia Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Patijia Khurd village had a total population of 1,846 people, including 913 males and 933 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.31%, with male literacy at 54.10% and female literacy at 40.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228.
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 | 1,846 | 913 | 933 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 144 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 112 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 416 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,098 | 497 | 601 |
Nearby Villages of Patijia Khurd
Patijia Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaduva | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Mahmoodpur | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Mavaee | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Gondahi | East | 1.63 km |
| Lalganj Grint | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Bakhrauji | West | 1.74 km |
| Loh Gajari | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Ullaha | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Gardha | South | 2.02 km |
| Gay Ghat | North-West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patijia Khurd
Patijia Khurd 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 Bahman Jyotia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mankapur to Patijia Khurd is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Patijia Khurd is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patijia Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patijia Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Patijia Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patijia Khurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patijia Khurd
Where is Patijia Khurd located?
Patijia Khurd village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patijia Khurd?
Patijia Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patijia Khurd?
The pincode of Patijia Khurd is 271305.
What is the population of Patijia Khurd?
Patijia Khurd had a total population of 1,846, including 913 males and 933 females.
How many households are there in Patijia Khurd?
Patijia Khurd had 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patijia Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patijia Khurd was 47.31%. Male literacy was 54.10% and female literacy was 40.89%.