Patra
Patra is a village located in Diamond Harbour I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Diamond Harbour (tehsildar office) and 41.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Kanpur Dhanaberia is the gram panchayat of Patra village.
Here you can discover what makes Patra unique in its vibrant Diamond Harbour I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Patra’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 Patra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patra is 334396. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.17 hectares. Diamond Harbour I is nearest town to Patra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Patra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Patra
Population of Patra
According to the 2011 Census, Patra has a total population of about 289, with approximately 136 males and 153 females. The sex ratio is around 1125 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.51%, with male literacy at about 72.06% and female literacy near 65.36%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 136 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 17 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 198 | 98 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 38 | 53 |
Connectivity of Patra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patra. As per the 2011 stats, Patra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patra
Knowing the nearby villages of Patra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patra
- Where is Patra located?
- Patra village is situated in Diamond Harbour I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Patra is Kanpur Dhanaberia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Patra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patra is 289, with 136 males and 153 females.
- How many households are there in Patra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patra village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patra is 68.51%. The male literacy rate is 72.06%, while the female literacy rate is 65.36%.