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About Patelka Village

Patelka is a large village in Kalyanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,961, made up of 2,037 males and 1,924 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2047.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patelka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patelka village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Jamnagar
Tehsil Kalyanpur
Pincode 361320
Area (hectares) 2047.05 hectares
Population 3,961
Male Population 2,037
Female Population 1,924
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patelka compares

By the 2011 count Patelka is the 11th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents. Its 2047.05 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Patelka

Patelka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Patelka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Patelka from other places

Patelka lies about 82 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Bhopalka, about 5.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Patelka
Nearest railway station Bhopalka 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalyanpur 7.0 km
Nearest town Khambhāliya 30 km
District headquarters Jamnagar 82 km

Villages closest to Patelka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalyanpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Patelka

As per the Census of India 2011, Patelka village had a population of 3,961. That makes it the 11th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents.

Patelka village has 2,037 males and 1,924 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patelka has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Patelka is 361320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patelka covers 2047.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Patelka falls under Kalyanpur tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Patelka is Bhopalka, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Patelka.

Patelka is about 82 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patelka is in Kalyanpur tehsil of Jamnagar district. Bhopalka is about 5.3 km away. Kalyanpur is about 7.0 km away. Khambhāliya is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagadiya (2.1 km), Khakharda (3.0 km) and Gadhka (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Patelka today is likely to be higher.

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