About Patta Village

Patta is a small village in Bhadrota tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 170 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,176 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175049, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Patta compares

By the 2011 count Patta is the 15th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 234 residents. Its 112.45 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Patta

Patta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Patta as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Patta from other places

Patta lies about 17 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 38 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.

Villages closest to Patta

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

• Samsauh under 2 km
• Bada Samahal under 2 km
• Chhota Samahal under 2 km
• Chandes under 2 km
• Bah under 2 km
• Jhir 1.7 km

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.