Patia - Chapra, Nadia

Patia is a village situated in the Chapra subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangaljhi and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Kalinga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patia is 321594. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.59 hectares and falls under the 741166 pincode. Krishnanagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Patia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Patia

According to the 2011 Census, Patia village had a total population of 1,938 people, including 994 males and 944 females, living in 428 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.15%, with male literacy at 80.55% and female literacy at 71.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 322.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Patia

Patia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Patia

Public transport in the Patia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahadurpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnanagar to Patia is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Patia is about 14 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 Patia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Patia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patia village are given below:

FAQs about Patia