Patail - Kerakat, Jaunpur

Patail is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Ratnupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patail village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patail is 203286. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.33 hectares and falls under the 222170 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Patail 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 Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Patail

According to the 2011 Census, Patail village had a total population of 613 people, including 301 males and 312 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.42%, with male literacy at 92.49% and female literacy at 71.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Patail

Patail 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Patail

Patail is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Patail is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Patail is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patail

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patail village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Patail

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patail village are given below:

FAQs about Patail