# Patauna Village, Paliganj, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Paliganj, Patna 

# Patauna

Patauna is a village in Paliganj sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,184 people in 341 households**, the 39th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 2,184people (2011)
- 341households
- 69.5%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Patauna PIN code and other codes

Patauna falls in Paliganj sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMera Patauna
- Community development blockPaliganj
- Census village code245790

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

## How far is Patauna from nearby towns?

- Paliganj (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)60 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)19 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 Patauna?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Patauna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Paliganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jahanabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Patauna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 121 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 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 Patauna

Of every 100 households in Patauna in 2011, 4 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Patauna · ■ Paliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**72%

Tap water ****3%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****65%**

**52%

Television ****17%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Patauna?

■ Patauna · ■ Paliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1066**

**943

Working population ****39.8%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 60.6% for women. 51% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 235 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 476 (55%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 113 (13%) · **■** Marginal 38 (4%)

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 Paliganj

- Nadhari2,304 people
- Banauli Khurd2,288 people
- Katka2,273 people
- Gousgang2,204 people
- Udaipur2,130 people
- Chiksi2,056 people
- Karanpura1,944 people
- Narauli1,878 people

[All 117 villages in Paliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/paliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Patauna from Patna?60 km by road
- What is the population of Patauna?2,184 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patauna in?Patna district (Paliganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Patauna?69.5% (Census 2011)
