Patara Danda - Hamirpur
Patara Danda is a village situated in the Hamirpur tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Hamirpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Patara Danda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patara Danda is 153704. The village covers a total geographical area of 3747.49 hectares and falls under the 210505 pincode. Hamirpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Patara Danda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patara Danda
As per Census 2011, Patara Danda village has a total population of 6,597 people, consisting of 3,581 males and 3,016 females. The village has 1,207 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,074 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,568 literate and 3,029 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,654 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patara Danda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,597 | 3,581 | 3,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,074 | 569 | 505 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,654 | 919 | 735 |
| Literate Population | 3,568 | 2,284 | 1,284 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,029 | 1,297 | 1,732 |
Nearby Villages of Patara Danda
Patara Danda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naithi Danda | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Bahrauli Daria | South | 3.64 km |
| Sahurapur Daria | South | 3.68 km |
| Nathi Daria | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Rithaura Daria | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Jhalokhar | North | 4.14 km |
| Patara Daria | East | 4.29 km |
| Gimuha Danda | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Sahurapur Danda | South | 4.85 km |
| Kandaur Danda | South-West | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patara Danda
Patara Danda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bharwa Sumerpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hamirpur to Patara Danda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patara Danda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patara Danda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patara Danda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patara Danda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patara Danda
Where is Patara Danda located?
Patara Danda village is located in Hamirpur Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patara Danda?
Patara Danda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patara Danda?
The pincode of Patara Danda is 210505.
What is the population of Patara Danda?
Patara Danda has a total population of 6,597, including 3,581 males and 3,016 females.
How many households are there in Patara Danda?
There are 1,207 households in Patara Danda.
What is the literacy rate in Patara Danda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patara Danda is 54.09%. Male literacy is 63.78% and female literacy is 42.57%.