Patan
Patan is a village located in Indus subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from sub-district headquarter Indus. Bankura is the district headquarter of Patan village. As per 2009 stats, Sahaspur is the gram panchayat of Patan village.
Here you can discover what makes Patan unique in its vibrant Indus-Bankura region. You’ll see Patan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Patan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patan is 327790. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722205. Burdwan is nearest town to Patan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Patan
Population of Patan
According to the 2011 Census, Patan has a total population of about 279, with approximately 153 males and 126 females. The sex ratio is around 823 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.89%, with male literacy at about 73.86% and female literacy near 65.08%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 153 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 113 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 40 | 44 |
Connectivity of Patan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patan. As per the 2011 stats, Patan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patan
Knowing the nearby villages of Patan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patan
- Where is Patan located?
- Patan village is situated in Indus Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Patan is Sahaspur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Patan?
- The pincode of Patan is 722205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Patan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patan is 279, with 153 males and 126 females.
- How many households are there in Patan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patan village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patan is 69.89%. The male literacy rate is 73.86%, while the female literacy rate is 65.08%.