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About Pata Village

Pata is a mid sized village in Chandil tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,321, made up of 647 males and 674 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 351 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pata village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Chandil
Pincode 832401
Area (hectares) 351 hectares
Population 1,321
Male Population 647
Female Population 674
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pata compares

By the 2011 count Pata is the 27th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,064 residents. Its 351 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 964.

Getting to Pata

The census records public bus service for Pata as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Pata from other places

Pata lies about 17 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Manikui, about under 2 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 Pata
Nearest railway station Manikui under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandil 3.1 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 17 km
Nearest town Kopali 17 km

Villages closest to Pata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pata village had a population of 1,321. That makes it the 27th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,064 residents.

Pata village has 647 males and 674 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pata has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Pata is 832401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pata covers 351 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pata falls under Chandil tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pata is Manikui, about under 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pata.

Pata is about 17 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pata is in Chandil tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Manikui is about under 2 km away. Chandil is about 3.1 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan 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 Danrda (2.6 km), Katea (2.7 km) and Manikui (3.0 km).

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

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