Village · Gairatganj, Raisen # Patan Patan is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 467 people in 105 households, the 89th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%. - 467 people (2011) - 105 households - 81.5% literacy - 756 females per 1,000 males ## Patan PIN code and other codes Patan falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Gairatganj - Census village code 483951 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Patan from nearby towns? - Gairatgang (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Raisen (district HQ) 75 km by road - Gairatganj (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Patan? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Patan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Hardout - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gairatganj - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Raisen - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 4 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Patan known for? The main crops are soyabean, wheat and chana. About 59% of the 624 hectares of village land is sown, and 157 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Patan Of every 100 households in Patan in 2011, 30 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Patan · ■ Gairatganj rural average - Electricity for lighting 30% 74% - Toilet within the home 17% 13% - No toilet (open defecation) 83% 86% - Tap water 0% 8% - Drinking water within premises 7% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 97% - Use banking services 16% 26% - Television 20% 24% - Mobile phone 45% 43% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 10% 12% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 39% 41% - Own their home 96% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Patan? ■ Patan · ■ Gairatganj rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 81.5% 78.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 756 897 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 811 941 - Working population 56.3% 44.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.8% for men and 73.1% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 50 (19%) · ■ Farm labourers 15 (6%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 5 (2%) · ■ Marginal 192 (73%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gairatganj - Gundrai 490 people - Tijalpur 482 people - Sagor 474 people - Bhanwargarh 469 people - Sultan Jhanpur 445 people - Gorkha 439 people - Kitora 435 people - Mundla 434 people All 169 villages in Gairatganj ## Quick answers - How far is Patan from Raisen? 75 km by road - What is the population of Patan? 467 (Census 2011) - Which district is Patan in? Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Patan? 81.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/patan/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.