Patna - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Patna is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Arjuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patna is 341480. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.58 hectares and falls under the 721305 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Patna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patna
As per Census 2011, Patna village has a total population of 478 people, consisting of 251 males and 227 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 314 literate and 164 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 251 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 190 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 61 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Patna
Patna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khemasoli | East | 1.37 km |
| Dogerya | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Bara Kanya Diha | South | 1.81 km |
| Charkabani | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Chhota Kanyadiha | South | 2.47 km |
| Rajaband | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Pechapara | North | 2.58 km |
| Daldali | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Chowki Chati | West | 2.83 km |
| Shugnibasa | West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patna
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Patna. The nearest railway station is Khemasuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Patna is about 11 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 Patna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patna
Where is Patna located?
Patna village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patna?
The Gram Panchayat of Patna is Arjuni.
What is the pincode of Patna?
The pincode of Patna is 721305.
What is the population of Patna?
Patna has a total population of 478, including 251 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Patna?
There are 98 households in Patna.
What is the literacy rate in Patna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patna is 65.69%. Male literacy is 75.70% and female literacy is 54.63%.