Patela - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra

Patela is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Patehara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patela village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patela is 213346. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.79 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Patela 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 Patela

According to the 2011 Census, Patela village had a total population of 176 people, including 94 males and 82 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.15%, with male literacy at 79.17% and female literacy at 41.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144.

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

Nearby Villages of Patela

Patela 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 Patela

Patela is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khairahi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Patela is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Patela is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patela

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

Health Facilities in Patela

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

FAQs about Patela