Patardi - Bagmundi, Purulia
Patardi is a village situated in the Bagmundi subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.5 km from Pathardihi and around 68.5 km from Purulia. Baghmundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patardi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patardi is 331604. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.22 hectares and falls under the 723152 pincode. Balarampur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Patardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patardi
As per Census 2011, Patardi village has a total population of 1,609 people, consisting of 863 males and 746 females. The village has 326 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 924 literate and 685 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patardi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,609 | 863 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 115 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 89 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 924 | 639 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 224 | 461 |
Nearby Villages of Patardi
Patardi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pratappur | West | 0.67 km |
| Gobindapur | South | 1.34 km |
| Chano | West | 1.57 km |
| Ghaghra | West | 2.31 km |
| Kudlung | South | 2.50 km |
| Matiala | South | 2.55 km |
| Barria | North | 2.58 km |
| Madla | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Ghorabandha | West | 3.56 km |
| Chorda | North-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patardi
Patardi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Haslang P.h., while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balarampur to Patardi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Patardi is about 68.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patardi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patardi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patardi
Where is Patardi located?
Patardi village is located in Bagmundi Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patardi?
The Gram Panchayat of Patardi is Baghmundi.
What is the pincode of Patardi?
The pincode of Patardi is 723152.
What is the population of Patardi?
Patardi has a total population of 1,609, including 863 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Patardi?
There are 326 households in Patardi.
What is the literacy rate in Patardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patardi is 57.43%. Male literacy is 74.04% and female literacy is 38.20%.