# Patala Village, Bhadravati, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Bhadravati, Chandrapur 

# Patala

Patala is a village in Bhadravati sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,230 people in 528 households**, the 5th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 2,230people (2011)
- 528households
- 85.9%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Patala PIN code and other codes

Patala falls in Bhadravati sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhadravati
- Census village code541117

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

## How far is Patala from nearby towns?

- Bhadravati (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Warora (nearest town)14 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 Patala?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Patala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Patala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Varora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Varora
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Patala known for?

About 68% of the 635 hectares of village land is sown, and 376 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 Patala

Of every 100 households in Patala in 2011, 92 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Patala · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**66%

Tap water ****56%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**74%

Use banking services ****74%**

**78%

Television ****67%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**32%

Own their home ****85%**

**88%

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 Patala?

■ Patala · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1089**

**936

Working population ****44.8%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 80.0% for women. 63% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 144 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 389 (39%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 391 (39%) · **■** Marginal 56 (6%)

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 Bhadravati

- Ghodpeth3,244 people
- Nandori Bk.2,937 people
- Kuchana2,911 people
- Chandan Kheda2,710 people
- Ashta2,142 people
- Kondha2,109 people
- Majari2,069 people
- Mudholi1,843 people

[All 154 villages in Bhadravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/bhadravati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Patala from Chandrapur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Patala?2,230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patala in?Chandrapur district (Bhadravati sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Patala?85.9% (Census 2011)
