Patit Dommahal - Patrasayer, Bankura
Patit Dommahal is a village situated in the Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Biur-betur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patit Dommahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patit Dommahal is 327629. The village covers a total geographical area of 522.61 hectares and falls under the 722206 pincode. Patrasayer is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Patit Dommahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indus Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patit Dommahal
According to the 2011 Census, Patit Dommahal village had a total population of 3,971 people, including 1,983 males and 1,988 females, living in 940 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.50%, with male literacy at 76.94% and female literacy at 56.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,015, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 3,971 | 1,983 | 1,988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 209 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,015 | 989 | 1,026 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,372 | 1,365 | 1,007 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,599 | 618 | 981 |
Nearby Villages of Patit Dommahal
Patit Dommahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balananda | North | 1.31 km |
| Mahespur | South | 1.36 km |
| Chausima | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Haiyat Nagar | East | 1.90 km |
| Betur | North | 2.12 km |
| Krishna Bati | West | 2.59 km |
| Balsi Purbapara | West | 2.60 km |
| Srikara | South | 2.70 km |
| Meral | South | 2.73 km |
| Simulari | North-West | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patit Dommahal
Patit Dommahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Galsi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Patrasayer to Patit Dommahal is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patit Dommahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patit Dommahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patit Dommahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patit Dommahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patit Dommahal
Where is Patit Dommahal located?
Patit Dommahal village is located in Patrasayer Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patit Dommahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Patit Dommahal is Biur-betur.
What is the pincode of Patit Dommahal?
The pincode of Patit Dommahal is 722206.
What is the population of Patit Dommahal?
Patit Dommahal had a total population of 3,971, including 1,983 males and 1,988 females.
How many households are there in Patit Dommahal?
Patit Dommahal had 940 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patit Dommahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patit Dommahal was 66.50%. Male literacy was 76.94% and female literacy was 56.16%.