Patashimul
Patashimul is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Patashimul village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Patashimul village is also a gram panchayat.
Patashimul has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Patashimul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patashimul is 339987. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Patashimul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Patashimul village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Patashimul
Below is a concise population overview of Patashimul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 237 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 181 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 56 | 110 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Patashimul village:
- The total population of Patashimul village is around 486, including approximately 237 males and 249 females, with a sex ratio of 1050 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Patashimul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Patashimul village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 78 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Patashimul village is about 65.84%, with male literacy at 76.37% and female literacy at 55.82%.
- There are around 115 households in Patashimul village.
Connectivity of Patashimul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patashimul. As per the 2011 stats, Patashimul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patashimul
Knowing the nearby villages of Patashimul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patashimul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patashimul
- Where is Patashimul located?
- Patashimul village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patashimul?
- Patashimul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Patashimul?
- The pincode of Patashimul is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Patashimul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patashimul is 486, with 237 males and 249 females.
- How many households are there in Patashimul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patashimul village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patashimul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patashimul is 65.84%. The male literacy rate is 76.37%, while the female literacy rate is 55.82%.