# Patam Village, Jamalpur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jamalpur, Munger 

# Patam

Patam is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar, PIN code **811214**. The 2011 Census counted **9,029 people in 1,807 households**, the 3rd largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 9,029people (2011)
- 1,807households
- 81.4%literacy
- 811214PIN code

## Patam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Patam is 811214.** Patam falls in Jamalpur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- PIN code811214
- Gram panchayatPatameaest, Patamwaest
- Community development blockJamalpur
- Census village code242698

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

## How far is Patam from nearby towns?

- Jamalpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)12 km by road
- Jamalpur (nearest town)5 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 Patam?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Patam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chananpura
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Munger
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 6 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 Patam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 849 hectares of village land is sown, and 238 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 Patam

Of every 100 households in Patam in 2011, 42 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Patam · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**58%

Tap water ****6%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**82%

Use banking services ****73%**

**54%

Television ****42%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Patam?

■ Patam · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**921

Working population ****25.1%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 72.0% for women. 42% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (8%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 850 (37%) · **■** Marginal 1,107 (49%)

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 Jamalpur

- Itahri15,716 people
- Indrukh9,317 people
- Rampur Kalan7,463 people
- Singhia6,845 people
- Parham5,059 people
- Halimpur4,144 people

[All 94 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Patam?811214
- How far is Patam from Munger?12 km by road
- What is the population of Patam?9,029 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patam in?Munger district (Jamalpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Patam?81.4% (Census 2011)