Patkita
Patkita is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.3km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 59.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Dhadka is the gram panchayat of Patkita village.
Here you can discover what makes Patkita unique in its vibrant Bundwan-Puruliya region. You’ll see Patkita’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Patkita
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patkita is 332429. The village spans a total geographical area of 568.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Tata is nearest town to Patkita village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Patkita
Population of Patkita
According to the 2011 Census, Patkita has a total population of about 590, with approximately 303 males and 287 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 555. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.76%, with male literacy at about 69.64% and female literacy near 41.11%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patkita's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 590 | 303 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 555 | 284 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 211 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 92 | 169 |
Connectivity of Patkita
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patkita. As per the 2011 stats, Patkita had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patkita
Knowing the nearby villages of Patkita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patkita.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patkita
Where is Patkita located?
Patkita village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patkita?
The Gram Panchayat of Patkita is Dhadka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Patkita?
The pincode of Patkita is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Patkita as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patkita is 590, with 303 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Patkita as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Patkita village has a total of 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patkita as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patkita is 55.76%. The male literacy rate is 69.64%, while the female literacy rate is 41.11%.