Patuli - Ranaghat - II, Nadia
Patuli is a village situated in the Ranaghat - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokari and around 34.5 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Baidyapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patuli is 322059. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.21 hectares and falls under the 741256 pincode. Ranaghat Subdiv is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Patuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranaghat Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patuli
According to the 2011 Census, Patuli village had a total population of 3,189 people, including 1,609 males and 1,580 females, living in 750 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.87%, with male literacy at 85.53% and female literacy at 82.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,189 | 1,609 | 1,580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 165 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,391 | 1,235 | 1,156 |
| Illiterate Population | 798 | 374 | 424 |
Nearby Villages of Patuli
Patuli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Patuli
Public transport in the Patuli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Patuli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranaghat Subdiv to Patuli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Patuli is about 34.5 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Patuli
Where is Patuli located?
Patuli village is located in Ranaghat - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Patuli is Baidyapur-ii.
What is the pincode of Patuli?
The pincode of Patuli is 741256.
What is the population of Patuli?
Patuli had a total population of 3,189, including 1,609 males and 1,580 females.
How many households are there in Patuli?
Patuli had 750 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patuli was 83.87%. Male literacy was 85.53% and female literacy was 82.16%.