Patamari - Maldah (Old), Malda
Patamari is a village situated in the Maldah (Old) subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 49.6 km from Narayanpur and around 17.3 km from English Bazar. Mahisbathani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patamari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patamari is 313233. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.09 hectares and falls under the 732128 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Patamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patamari
As per Census 2011, Patamari village has a total population of 499 people, consisting of 254 males and 245 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 214 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patamari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 499 | 254 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 102 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 106 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 148 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Patamari
Patamari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakshmi Kandar | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Uttar Bhatra | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Barkol | West | 1.30 km |
| Bangabari | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Chhotapara | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Muralighat | East | 2.46 km |
| Sanjail | North | 2.66 km |
| Jot Basanta | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Sahara | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Gotpara | North-East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patamari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Patamari. The nearest railway station is Adina, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Malda to Patamari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Patamari is about 17.3 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patamari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patamari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patamari
Where is Patamari located?
Patamari village is located in Maldah (Old) Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patamari?
The Gram Panchayat of Patamari is Mahisbathani.
What is the pincode of Patamari?
The pincode of Patamari is 732128.
What is the population of Patamari?
Patamari has a total population of 499, including 254 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Patamari?
There are 89 households in Patamari.
What is the literacy rate in Patamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patamari is 42.08%. Male literacy is 41.73% and female literacy is 42.45%.