Patdoha - Saltora, Bankura
Patdoha is a village situated in the Saltora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Kanuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patdoha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patdoha is 326042. The village covers a total geographical area of 491.91 hectares and falls under the 722158 pincode. Raniganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Patdoha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patdoha
As per Census 2011, Patdoha village has a total population of 2,077 people, consisting of 1,106 males and 971 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,157 literate and 920 illiterate residents. Additionally, 479 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patdoha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,077 | 1,106 | 971 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 152 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 237 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,157 | 756 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 920 | 350 | 570 |
Nearby Villages of Patdoha
Patdoha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beriathol | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Binoddihi | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Rampur | South | 1.74 km |
| Telidihi | West | 1.80 km |
| Niamatpur | North | 1.92 km |
| Bishjor | North | 2.11 km |
| Goradihi | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Bansh Ketia | South | 2.32 km |
| Chak Paruri | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Khagra | South-East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patdoha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Patdoha. The nearest railway station is Raniganj, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raniganj to Patdoha is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patdoha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patdoha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patdoha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patdoha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patdoha
Where is Patdoha located?
Patdoha village is located in Saltora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patdoha?
The Gram Panchayat of Patdoha is Kanuri.
What is the pincode of Patdoha?
The pincode of Patdoha is 722158.
What is the population of Patdoha?
Patdoha has a total population of 2,077, including 1,106 males and 971 females.
How many households are there in Patdoha?
There are 442 households in Patdoha.
What is the literacy rate in Patdoha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patdoha is 55.71%. Male literacy is 68.35% and female literacy is 41.30%.