Village · Katiya, Gopalganj
# Patkhauli

Patkhauli is a village in Katiya sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 860 people in 128 households, the 50th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.
- 860 people (2011)
- 128 households
- 71.6% literacy
- 1,077 females per 1,000 males

## Patkhauli PIN code and other codes

Patkhauli falls in Katiya sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Belahi Khas
- Community development block Katiya
- Census village code 229766

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Patkhauli from nearby towns?
- Katiya (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ) 55 km by road
- Katiya (nearest town) 6 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Patkhauli?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Patkhauli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Belahi Khas
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Narayanpur.U.P.
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Devariya
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hathua
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Patkhauli known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 94% of the 43 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Patkhauli

Of every 100 households in Patkhauli in 2011, 10 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Patkhauli · ■ Katiya rural average
- Electricity for lighting 10% 16%
- Toilet within the home 21% 17%
- No toilet (open defecation) 79% 82%
- Tap water 0% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 54% 59%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 18% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 77% 93%
- Use banking services 67% 68%
- Television 26% 14%
- Mobile phone 84% 78%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 23% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 3%
- None of these assets 4% 7%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Patkhauli?

■ Patkhauli · ■ Katiya rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.6% 66.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1077 1114
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 870 979
- Working population 25.9% 30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 60.4% for women. 40% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 11 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 25 (11%) · ■ Household industry 12 (5%) · ■ Other work 52 (23%) · ■ Marginal 123 (55%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Katiya
- Manpur 924 people
- Parsidh Nath 916 people
- Bari Sujawal 892 people
- Kolhuar Bagahi 887 people
- Majhaulia 837 people
- Kotwa Nilami 823 people
- Pariwadh 790 people
- Belwa Dube 776 people

All 116 villages in Katiya

## Quick answers
- How far is Patkhauli from Gopalganj? 55 km by road
- What is the population of Patkhauli? 860 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patkhauli in? Gopalganj district (Katiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Patkhauli? 71.6% (Census 2011)

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