# Patagain Village, Kanke, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kanke, Ranchi 

# Patagain

Patagain is a village in Kanke sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **834006**. The 2011 Census counted **859 people in 166 households**, the 79th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 859people (2011)
- 166households
- 60.9%literacy
- 834006PIN code

## Patagain PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Patagain is 834006.** Patagain falls in Kanke sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code834006
- Gram panchayatBadhu
- Community development blockKanke
- Census village code373517

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

## How far is Patagain from nearby towns?

- Kanke (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Ranchi (district HQ)21 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)21 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 Patagain?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ranchi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Patagain known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 55% of the 293 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Patagain

Of every 100 households in Patagain in 2011, 84 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Patagain · ■ Kanke rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**74%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**68%

Use banking services ****82%**

**58%

Television ****33%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**21%

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

**3%

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

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Patagain?

■ Patagain · ■ Kanke rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1116**

**960

Working population ****47.3%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.3% for men and 50.4% for women. 53% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 65 (16%) · **■** Marginal 330 (81%)

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 Kanke

- Rodiya987 people
- Dhanaisoso924 people
- Pusu888 people
- Kalheyakanadu885 people
- Chauli796 people
- Khatanga788 people
- Chari774 people
- Chitar712 people

[All 103 villages in Kanke](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/kanke/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Patagain?834006
- How far is Patagain from Ranchi?21 km by road
- What is the population of Patagain?859 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patagain in?Ranchi district (Kanke sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Patagain?60.9% (Census 2011)