Patikirtipur - Burdwan - I, Purba Bardhaman
Patikirtipur is a village situated in the Burdwan - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.1 km from Burdwan. Baghar-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patikirtipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patikirtipur is 320030. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.99 hectares and falls under the 713104 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Patikirtipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Burdwan Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patikirtipur
According to the 2011 Census, Patikirtipur village had a total population of 480 people, including 183 males and 297 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,623 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.60%, with male literacy at 52.94% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363.
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 | 480 | 183 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 139 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 81 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 102 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Patikirtipur
Patikirtipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kashiara | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Jagadabad | North | 1.42 km |
| Mahinagar | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Jiara | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 2.13 km |
| Haldi | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Alampur | South | 2.85 km |
| Parhat | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Pilkhuri | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Haribati | North | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patikirtipur
Patikirtipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talit, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Patikirtipur 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 Patikirtipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patikirtipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patikirtipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patikirtipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patikirtipur
Where is Patikirtipur located?
Patikirtipur village is located in Burdwan - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patikirtipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Patikirtipur is Baghar-i.
What is the pincode of Patikirtipur?
The pincode of Patikirtipur is 713104.
What is the population of Patikirtipur?
Patikirtipur had a total population of 480, including 183 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Patikirtipur?
Patikirtipur had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patikirtipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patikirtipur was 46.60%. Male literacy was 52.94% and female literacy was 42.86%.