Patehra - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Patehra is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Amauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patehra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patehra is 213618. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.35 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Patehra 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 Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patehra
According to the 2011 Census, Patehra village had a total population of 141 people, including 67 males and 74 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.87%, with male literacy at 67.27% and female literacy at 60.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 141 | 67 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 30 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Patehra
Patehra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karauli | North | 0.59 km |
| Bhandar Khurd | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Nipraj | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Muther | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Kamojee | North | 2.11 km |
| Tilauli | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Shindhora | East | 2.30 km |
| Baghari | South | 2.61 km |
| Gorari | East | 2.69 km |
| Bhandra Kalan | South-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patehra
Patehra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Roberts Ganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Patehra is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patehra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patehra 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 Patehra
Where is Patehra located?
Patehra village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Patehra is Amauli.
What is the pincode of Patehra?
The pincode of Patehra is 231216.
What is the population of Patehra?
Patehra had a total population of 141, including 67 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Patehra?
Patehra had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patehra was 63.87%. Male literacy was 67.27% and female literacy was 60.94%.