Patra - Memari - I, Purba Bardhaman
Patra is a village situated in the Memari - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.2 km from Memari. Gop-gantar-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patra is 320221. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 713146 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Patra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patra
As per Census 2011, Patra village has a total population of 580 people, consisting of 290 males and 290 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 210 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 290 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 129 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 242 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 48 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Patra
Patra 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 Patra
Public transport in the Patra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Patra.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Patra 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 Patra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patra 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patra
Where is Patra located?
Patra village is located in Memari - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patra?
The Gram Panchayat of Patra is Gop-gantar-ii.
What is the pincode of Patra?
The pincode of Patra is 713146.
What is the population of Patra?
Patra has a total population of 580, including 290 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Patra?
There are 153 households in Patra.
What is the literacy rate in Patra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patra is 73.97%. Male literacy is 83.45% and female literacy is 64.48%.