Patayla - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Patayla is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Pataila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patayla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patayla is 200463. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.75 hectares and falls under the 223102 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Patayla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patayla
According to the 2011 Census, Patayla village had a total population of 2,489 people, including 1,222 males and 1,267 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.16%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 62.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 2,489 | 1,222 | 1,267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 230 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,431 | 763 | 668 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,058 | 459 | 599 |
Nearby Villages of Patayla
Patayla 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 Patayla
Patayla 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 located within >10 km of Patayla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Patayla is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patayla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patayla 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patayla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patayla 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 Patayla
Where is Patayla located?
Patayla village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patayla?
The Gram Panchayat of Patayla is Pataila.
What is the pincode of Patayla?
The pincode of Patayla is 223102.
What is the population of Patayla?
Patayla had a total population of 2,489, including 1,222 males and 1,267 females.
How many households are there in Patayla?
Patayla had 364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patayla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patayla was 69.16%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 62.02%.