Patlapur - Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur
Patlapur is a village situated in the Chandrakona - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Monoharpur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patlapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patlapur is 337501. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.3 hectares and falls under the 721232 pincode. Khirpai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Patlapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patlapur
As per Census 2011, Patlapur village has a total population of 467 people, consisting of 242 males and 225 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 295 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 376 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patlapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 242 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 197 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 167 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 75 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Patlapur
Patlapur 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 Patlapur
Patlapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khirpai to Patlapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patlapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patlapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patlapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patlapur 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 Patlapur
Where is Patlapur located?
Patlapur village is located in Chandrakona - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patlapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Patlapur is Monoharpur-ii.
What is the pincode of Patlapur?
The pincode of Patlapur is 721232.
What is the population of Patlapur?
Patlapur has a total population of 467, including 242 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Patlapur?
There are 81 households in Patlapur.
What is the literacy rate in Patlapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patlapur is 63.17%. Male literacy is 69.01% and female literacy is 56.89%.