# Patora Village, Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon 

# Patora

Patora is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491661**. The 2011 Census counted **959 people in 188 households**, the 71st largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 959people (2011)
- 188households
- 90.1%literacy
- 491661PIN code

## Patora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Patora is 491661.** Patora falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491661
- Gram panchayatMahrum
- Community development blockChhuria
- Census village code441050

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

## How far is Patora from nearby towns?

- Chhuriya (sub-district HQ)41 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)28 km by road
- Dongargaon (nearest town)15 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 Patora?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Patora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary 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 schoolunder 5 km · Mahrum
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dongargaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sanjari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Patora known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 73% of the 336 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Patora

Of every 100 households in Patora in 2011, 83 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Patora · ■ Chhuriya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****94%**

**83%

Television ****22%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Patora?

■ Patora · ■ Chhuriya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.1%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1038

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**1008

Working population ****64.3%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.7% for men and 84.7% for women. 63% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 220 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (29%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (4%) · **■** Marginal 190 (31%)

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 Chhuriya

- Jarhamhaka973 people
- Karmari971 people
- Lalu Tola970 people
- Patharri964 people
- Sambalpur955 people
- Sitakasa942 people
- Khursipar936 people
- Bairagi Bhendi931 people

[All 218 villages in Chhuriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Patora?491661
- How far is Patora from Rajnandgaon?28 km by road
- What is the population of Patora?959 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patora in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Patora?90.1% (Census 2011)