Patash - Jalali, Almora

Patash is a village situated in the Jalali tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Dwarahat and around 100 km from Almora. Patas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patash village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patash is 052609. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.02 hectares and falls under the 263653 pincode. Dwarahat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Patash 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 Dwarahat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Patash

According to the 2011 Census, Patash village had a total population of 101 people, including 34 males and 67 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.00%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 53.57%.

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 Population1013467
Child Population (0–6 yrs)211011
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population522230
Illiterate Population491237

Nearby Villages of Patash

Patash 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Dangar KholaNorth-West0.88 km
RupanoulaSouth-East1.12 km
NirkoteSouth-West1.15 km
Kafalani Chak MasiNorth-East1.32 km
NoabaraWest1.47 km
DulgarhiEast1.55 km
SureSouth1.77 km
Muniya ChuraSouth-West2.00 km
JaitoliEast2.02 km
BhantiSouth-East2.33 km

Transport and Connectivity of Patash

Public transport in the Patash is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dwarahat to Patash is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Patash is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patash

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Patash

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Patash

Where is Patash located?

Patash village is located in Jalali Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Patash?

The Gram Panchayat of Patash is Patas.

What is the pincode of Patash?

The pincode of Patash is 263653.

What is the population of Patash?

Patash had a total population of 101, including 34 males and 67 females.

How many households are there in Patash?

Patash had 23 households.

What is the literacy rate in Patash?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patash was 65.00%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 53.57%.