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About Patra Kalan Village

Patra Kalan is a mid sized village in Hussainabad tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,261, made up of 650 males and 611 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patra Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patra Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Hussainabad
Pincode 822116
Area (hectares) 258 hectares
Population 1,261
Male Population 650
Female Population 611
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patra Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Patra Kalan is the 33rd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 258 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Patra Kalan

Patra Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Patra Kalan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Noniadih, Obra, Pachamba and Partappur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Patra Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Patra Kalan village had a population of 1,261. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Patra Kalan village has 650 males and 611 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patra Kalan has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Patra Kalan is 822116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patra Kalan covers 258 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patra Kalan falls under Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Patra Kalan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Patra Kalan.

Patra Kalan is in Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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