# Patara Village, Meral, Garhwa (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Meral, Garhwa 

# Patara

Patara is a village in Meral sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822133**. The 2011 Census counted **2,142 people in 399 households**, the 18th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 2,142people (2011)
- 399households
- 51.4%literacy
- 822133PIN code

## Patara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Patara is 822133.** Patara falls in Meral sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822133
- Gram panchayatPandua
- Community development blockMeral
- Census village code347640

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

## How far is Patara from nearby towns?

- Meral (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Garhwa (district HQ)25 km by road
- Garhwa (nearest town)25 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 Patara?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Meral
- ○Degree college10+ km · Garhwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garhwa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Patara known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 88% of the 209 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Patara

Of every 100 households in Patara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Patara · ■ Meral rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**9%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****31%**

**35%

Television ****11%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Patara?

■ Patara · ■ Meral rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.4%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**948

Working population ****42.7%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.6% for men and 34.8% for women. 47% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 225 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 212 (23%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 74 (8%) · **■** Marginal 401 (44%)

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 Meral

- Sohbaria2,984 people
- Lakhaea2,820 people
- Panduhan2,640 people
- Sangbaria2,304 people
- Dewgana2,050 people
- Biktam2,008 people
- Tisartetuka1,987 people
- Gobardaha1,914 people

[All 77 villages in Meral](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/garhwa/meral/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Patara?822133
- How far is Patara from Garhwa?25 km by road
- What is the population of Patara?2,142 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patara in?Garhwa district (Meral sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Patara?51.4% (Census 2011)