# Patapani Village, Potka, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Potka, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Patapani

Patapani is a village in Potka sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **411 people in 79 households**, the 160th largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 411people (2011)
- 79households
- 65.0%literacy
- 831002PIN code

## Patapani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Patapani is 831002.** Patapani falls in Potka sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code831002
- Gram panchayatChakre
- Community development blockPotka
- Census village code363849

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

## How far is Patapani from nearby towns?

- Potka (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Purbi Singhbhum (district HQ)33 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)33 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 Patapani?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Patapani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hishal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 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 Patapani known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 59% of the 190 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Patapani

Of every 100 households in Patapani in 2011, 99 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Patapani · ■ Potka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**72%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**9%

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

**3%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****40%**

**34%

Television ****32%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Patapani?

■ Patapani · ■ Potka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****843**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****588**

**949

Working population ****52.1%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 52.4% for women. 58% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (13%) · **■** Marginal 158 (74%)

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 Potka

- Phuljhari421 people
- Amlatola420 people
- Rangamatiya413 people
- Khanr Deuli412 people
- Tiksiring411 people
- Ranikudar410 people
- Rohinibera405 people
- Jojodih398 people

[All 291 villages in Potka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/potka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Patapani?831002
- How far is Patapani from Purbi Singhbhum?33 km by road
- What is the population of Patapani?411 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patapani in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Potka sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Patapani?65.0% (Census 2011)