Pateshwarpur - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Pateshwarpur is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Nayaput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pateshwarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pateshwarpur is 346196. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.92 hectares and falls under the 721402 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Pateshwarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pateshwarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Pateshwarpur village had a total population of 228 people, including 114 males and 114 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.23%, with male literacy at 96.23% and female literacy at 92.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 102 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 12 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Pateshwarpur
Pateshwarpur 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 Pateshwarpur
Public transport in the Pateshwarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pateshwarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Pateshwarpur is about 7 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 Pateshwarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pateshwarpur 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 Pateshwarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pateshwarpur 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 Pateshwarpur
Where is Pateshwarpur located?
Pateshwarpur village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pateshwarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pateshwarpur is Nayaput.
What is the pincode of Pateshwarpur?
The pincode of Pateshwarpur is 721402.
What is the population of Pateshwarpur?
Pateshwarpur had a total population of 228, including 114 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Pateshwarpur?
Pateshwarpur had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pateshwarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pateshwarpur was 94.23%. Male literacy was 96.23% and female literacy was 92.16%.