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About Patahatu Village

Patahatu is a mid sized village in Jagannathpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 393 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,214 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patahatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patahatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Jagannathpur
Pincode 833203
Area (hectares) 228 hectares
Population 870
Male Population 393
Female Population 477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,214
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Patahatu compares

By the 2011 count Patahatu is the 43rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents. Its 228 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Patahatu

Patahatu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Patahatu 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Patahatu from other places

Patahatu lies about 40 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Māluka, about 2.7 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 Patahatu
Nearest railway station Māluka 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagannathpur 5.1 km
Nearest town Bada Barabīl 33 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 40 km

Villages closest to Patahatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patahatu village had a population of 870. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents.

Patahatu village has 393 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patahatu has about 1214 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Patahatu is 833203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patahatu covers 228 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patahatu falls under Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Patahatu is Māluka, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Patahatu.

Patahatu is about 40 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patahatu is in Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Māluka is about 2.7 km away. Jagannathpur is about 5.1 km away. Bada Barabīl is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kate Para (under 2 km), Sonapos (under 2 km) and Mahuldiha (1.7 km).

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

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