About Patung Village

Patung is a mid sized village in Goilkera tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 541, made up of 258 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 506 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patung village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Goilkera
Pincode	833103
Area (hectares)	506 hectares
Population	541
Male Population	258
Female Population	283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,097
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Patung compares

By the 2011 count Patung is the 54th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 698 residents. Its 506 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Patung

Patung is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Patung as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Patung from other places

Patung lies about 33 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Goilkera, about 14 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 Patung
Nearest railway station	Goilkera	14 km
Nearest town	Bada Barabīl	30 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	33 km

Villages closest to Patung

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

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Common questions about Patung

As per the Census of India 2011, Patung village had a population of 541. That makes it the 54th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 698 residents.

Patung village has 258 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patung has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Patung is 833103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patung covers 506 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Patung falls under Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Patung is Goilkera, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Patung.

Patung is about 33 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patung is in Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Goilkera is about 14 km away. Bada Barabīl is about 30 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.