Purba Patrahati - Sonamukhi, Bankura
Purba Patrahati is a village situated in the Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Radhamohanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purba Patrahati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purba Patrahati is 327476. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.71 hectares and falls under the 722207 pincode. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Purba Patrahati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Purba Patrahati
According to the 2011 Census, Purba Patrahati village had a total population of 1,002 people, including 505 males and 497 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.89%, with male literacy at 81.08% and female literacy at 58.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226.
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 | 1,002 | 505 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 643 | 377 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 128 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Purba Patrahati
Purba Patrahati is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Purba Patrahati
Public transport in the Purba Patrahati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Purba Patrahati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sonamukhi to Purba Patrahati is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purba Patrahati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purba Patrahati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purba Patrahati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purba Patrahati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Purba Patrahati
Where is Purba Patrahati located?
Purba Patrahati village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purba Patrahati?
The Gram Panchayat of Purba Patrahati is Radhamohanpur.
What is the pincode of Purba Patrahati?
The pincode of Purba Patrahati is 722207.
What is the population of Purba Patrahati?
Purba Patrahati had a total population of 1,002, including 505 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Purba Patrahati?
Purba Patrahati had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purba Patrahati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Patrahati was 69.89%. Male literacy was 81.08% and female literacy was 58.46%.