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About Patahatu Village

Patahatu is a mid sized village in Khuntpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,093, made up of 533 males and 560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, 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 Khuntpani
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 388 hectares
Population 1,093
Male Population 533
Female Population 560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Patahatu compares

By the 2011 count Patahatu is the 20th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 388 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

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 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 12 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Sonua, about 6.0 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 Sonua 6.0 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 12 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Khuntpani 22 km

Villages closest to Patahatu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khuntpani 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 1,093. That makes it the 20th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Patahatu village has 533 males and 560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patahatu has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Patahatu is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patahatu covers 388 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Patahatu is Sonua, about 6.0 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 10+ km distance for Patahatu.

Patahatu is about 12 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 Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Sonua is about 6.0 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 12 km away. Chakradharpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kechabaipi (6.4 km), Uparlota (9.9 km) and Rangamati (11 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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