Patul
Patul is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.1km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 7.1km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Sugandha is the gram panchayat of Patul village.
Here you can discover what makes Patul unique in its vibrant Polba Dadpur-Hugli region. You’ll see Patul’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 Patul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patul is 325189. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.93 hectares. Chinsurah is nearest town to Patul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Patul village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chunchura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Patul
Population of Patul
According to the 2011 Census, Patul has a total population of about 1,186, with approximately 609 males and 577 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 134. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.53%, with male literacy at about 55.99% and female literacy near 48.87%. There are around 260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 609 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 66 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 97 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 57 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 341 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 268 | 295 |
Connectivity of Patul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patul. As per the 2011 stats, Patul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patul
Knowing the nearby villages of Patul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patul
- Where is Patul located?
- Patul village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Patul is Sugandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Patul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patul is 1,186, with 609 males and 577 females.
- How many households are there in Patul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patul village has a total of 260 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patul is 52.53%. The male literacy rate is 55.99%, while the female literacy rate is 48.87%.