Patna - Yamkeshwar, Pauri Garhwal
Patna is a village situated in the Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Yamkeshwar and around 140 km from Pauri. Patna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patna is 048601. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.63 hectares and falls under the 249302 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Patna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patna
As per Census 2011, Patna village has a total population of 267 people, consisting of 131 males and 136 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 131 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 81 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 50 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Patna
Patna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simal Khet | East | 1.20 km |
| Haldogi | West | 1.33 km |
| Bhadashi | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Maral | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Bawani | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Kyarki | North | 2.73 km |
| Judda | South | 2.88 km |
| Pundrasu | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Riguli | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Dhunar Gaon | East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patna
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Patna. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rishikesh to Patna is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Patna is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Patna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patna
Where is Patna located?
Patna village is located in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patna?
Patna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patna?
The pincode of Patna is 249302.
What is the population of Patna?
Patna has a total population of 267, including 131 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Patna?
There are 49 households in Patna.
What is the literacy rate in Patna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patna is 55.81%. Male literacy is 61.83% and female literacy is 50.00%.