Patchhara
Patchhara is a village located in Cooch Behar I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.9km away from sub-district headquarter Ghughumari (tehsildar office) and 24.8km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Patchhara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Patchhara unique in its vibrant Cooch Behar I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Patchhara’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 Patchhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patchhara is 308147. The village spans a total geographical area of 1231.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736157. Cooch Behar is nearest town to Patchhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Patchhara
Population of Patchhara
According to the 2011 Census, Patchhara has a total population of about 10,074, with approximately 5,222 males and 4,852 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6,047 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 62.36%, with male literacy at about 69.09% and female literacy near 55.11%. There are around 2,386 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patchhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,074 | 5,222 | 4,852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,249 | 630 | 619 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6,047 | 3,114 | 2,933 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 6,282 | 3,608 | 2,674 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,792 | 1,614 | 2,178 |
Connectivity of Patchhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patchhara. As per the 2011 stats, Patchhara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patchhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Patchhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patchhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patchhara
- Where is Patchhara located?
- Patchhara village is situated in Cooch Behar I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patchhara?
- Patchhara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Patchhara?
- The pincode of Patchhara is 736157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Patchhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patchhara is 10,074, with 5,222 males and 4,852 females.
- How many households are there in Patchhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patchhara village has a total of 2,386 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patchhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patchhara is 62.36%. The male literacy rate is 69.09%, while the female literacy rate is 55.11%.