Patkhouli - Tarabganj, Gonda
Patkhouli is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Shahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patkhouli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patkhouli is 175434. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.05 hectares and falls under the 271319 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Patkhouli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patkhouli
As per Census 2011, Patkhouli village has a total population of 380 people, consisting of 214 males and 166 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 775 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patkhouli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 214 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 40 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 57 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 116 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 98 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Patkhouli
Patkhouli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Fidaipur | West | 1.02 km |
| Mainpur | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Ramchanderpur | East | 1.17 km |
| Ektanga | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Baijalpur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Kharagpur | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Jogapur | North | 2.05 km |
| Harbanshpur | West | 2.35 km |
| Kajipur | South | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patkhouli
Patkhouli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Patkhouli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Patkhouli is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patkhouli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patkhouli 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 Patkhouli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patkhouli 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Patkhouli
Where is Patkhouli located?
Patkhouli village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patkhouli?
The Gram Panchayat of Patkhouli is Shahpur.
What is the pincode of Patkhouli?
The pincode of Patkhouli is 271319.
What is the population of Patkhouli?
Patkhouli has a total population of 380, including 214 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Patkhouli?
There are 48 households in Patkhouli.
What is the literacy rate in Patkhouli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patkhouli is 51.58%. Male literacy is 54.21% and female literacy is 48.19%.