About Patkai Village

Patkai is a mid sized village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 648, made up of 316 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patkai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patkai village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Burmu
Pincode	835214
Area (hectares)	278 hectares
Population	648
Male Population	316
Female Population	332
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 10+ km distance

How Patkai compares

By the 2011 count Patkai is the 52nd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 278 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Patkai

Patkai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Patkai 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 Patkai from other places

Patkai lies about 36 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Khalari, about 11 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 Patkai
Tehsil headquarters	Burmu	8.0 km
Nearest town	Khalāri	11 km
Nearest railway station	Khalari	11 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	36 km

Villages closest to Patkai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patkai village had a population of 648. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Patkai village has 316 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patkai has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Patkai is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patkai covers 278 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patkai falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Patkai is Khalari, about 11 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 Patkai.

Patkai is about 36 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patkai is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Burmu is about 8.0 km away. Khalāri is about 11 km away. Khalari is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.