Patlikhanpur - Hasnabad, North 24 Parganas
Patlikhanpur is a village situated in the Hasnabad subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.5 km from Hasnabad. Patlikhanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patlikhanpur is 323960. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.74 hectares and falls under the 743426 pincode. Taki is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Patlikhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingalganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patlikhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Patlikhanpur village had a total population of 3,867 people, including 1,961 males and 1,906 females, living in 932 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.12%, with male literacy at 65.80% and female literacy at 56.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 3,867 | 1,961 | 1,906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 534 | 271 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 121 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,037 | 1,112 | 925 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,830 | 849 | 981 |
Nearby Villages of Patlikhanpur
Patlikhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baliadanga | West | 1.42 km |
| Bena | South | 1.47 km |
| Barunhat | East | 1.66 km |
| Ghuni | West | 1.79 km |
| Chak Patli | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Rameswarpur | North | 2.37 km |
| Chanpatala | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Purbba Chak | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Char Rameswarpur | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Char Narayanpur | North | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patlikhanpur
Patlikhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hasanabad, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Taki to Patlikhanpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patlikhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patlikhanpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patlikhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patlikhanpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patlikhanpur
Where is Patlikhanpur located?
Patlikhanpur village is located in Hasnabad Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patlikhanpur?
Patlikhanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patlikhanpur?
The pincode of Patlikhanpur is 743426.
What is the population of Patlikhanpur?
Patlikhanpur had a total population of 3,867, including 1,961 males and 1,906 females.
How many households are there in Patlikhanpur?
Patlikhanpur had 932 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patlikhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patlikhanpur was 61.12%. Male literacy was 65.80% and female literacy was 56.30%.