Patkidaha

Patkidaha is a village located in Dhupguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Dhupguri (tehsildar office) and 31.3km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Barogharia is the gram panchayat of Patkidaha village.

Here you can discover what makes Patkidaha unique in its vibrant Dhupguri-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Patkidaha’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 Patkidaha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patkidaha is 307479. The village spans a total geographical area of 343.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735210. Jalpaiguri is nearest town to Patkidaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

When it comes to local governance, Patkidaha 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 Dhupguri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Patkidaha

Population of Patkidaha

According to the 2011 Census, Patkidaha has a total population of about 1,405, with approximately 717 males and 688 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 191 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 370 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.46%, with male literacy at about 73.36% and female literacy near 67.44%. There are around 298 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patkidaha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Patkidaha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patkidaha. As per the 2011 stats, Patkidaha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Patkidaha

Knowing the nearby villages of Patkidaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patkidaha.

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