# Patka Village, Gobindpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Gobindpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Patka

Patka is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833201**. The 2011 Census counted **706 people in 141 households**, the 62nd largest of 246 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%.

- 706people (2011)
- 141households
- 64.8%literacy
- 833201PIN code

## Patka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Patka is 833201.** Patka falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833201
- Gram panchayatPotka
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code379673

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

## How far is Patka from nearby towns?

- Rajnagar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Saraikela-Kharsawan (district HQ)15 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)13 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 Patka?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Patka; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Icca
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chaliyama
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Patka known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 51% of the 231 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 Patka

Of every 100 households in Patka in 2011, 99 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Patka · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****79%**

**61%

Television ****39%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Patka?

■ Patka · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**63.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**969

Working population ****58.6%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 49.8% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (17%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (11%) · **■** Marginal 201 (49%)

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 Gobindpur

- Bend Kalsai718 people
- Bidri714 people
- Teasara710 people
- Rutudih707 people
- Uparsira700 people
- Utidih698 people
- Joddiha685 people
- Shyam Sunderpur681 people

[All 254 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Patka?833201
- How far is Patka from Saraikela-Kharsawan?15 km by road
- What is the population of Patka?706 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patka in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Patka?64.8% (Census 2011)
