# Patsanda Village, Gidhaur, Jamui (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gidhaur, Jamui 

# Patsanda

Patsanda is a village in Gidhaur sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **9,353 people in 1,756 households**, the 2nd largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 9,353people (2011)
- 1,756households
- 67.7%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Patsanda PIN code and other codes

Patsanda falls in Gidhaur sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPatsanda
- Community development blockGidhaur
- Census village code259066

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Patsanda from nearby towns?

- Gidhaur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ)20 km by road
- Jamui (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Patsanda?

31 services counted by the Census are inside Patsanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamui
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Patsanda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 463 hectares of village land is sown, and 350 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Patsanda

Of every 100 households in Patsanda in 2011, 34 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Patsanda · ■ Gidhaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**86%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**92%

Use banking services ****61%**

**48%

Television ****22%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****30%**

**34%

Own their home ****94%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Patsanda?

■ Patsanda · ■ Gidhaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011**

**956

Working population ****37.3%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 54.5% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 286 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,047 (30%) · **■** Household industry 554 (16%) · **■** Other work 898 (26%) · **■** Marginal 707 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gidhaur

- Ratanpur10,968 people
- Sewa9,151 people
- Guguldih *7,698 people
- Gangra7,680 people
- Maura7,163 people

[All 20 villages in Gidhaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/gidhaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Patsanda from Jamui?20 km by road
- What is the population of Patsanda?9,353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patsanda in?Jamui district (Gidhaur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Patsanda?67.7% (Census 2011)
