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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Vandana bhagat
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- LGD code
- 433659
- Pincode
- 496224
- Post office
- Bagicha
- Population
- 649
- Households
- 137
- Literacy rate
- 50.1%
- Sex ratio
- 985 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 369
Census 2011 · in context
How Patakela compares
By population, Patakela ranks #50 of 73 villages in Bagicha mandal.
Literacy rate
%
50.1%
−6.9% vs mandal average
- Patakela
- 50.1%
- Bagicha mandal
- 57.0%
- Jashpur district
- 58.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
985
−20 vs mandal average
- Patakela
- 985
- Bagicha mandal
- 1,005
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Patakela
- 4.7
- Bagicha mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Patakela at a glance
Patakela is a village of 649 people in 137 households (Census 2011) in Bagicha tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, the 50th-largest of 73 villages in Bagicha tehsil. Literacy is 50%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 985 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 496224, served by Bagicha post office; the LGD village code is 433659. The sarpanch is Vandana bhagat, and the village votes in Mahasamund assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogeshwar Raju Sinha. The population is estimated at 765 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Patakela
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BAGICHA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 95
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KUTAMA
- Total area (ha)
- 431.8
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 5.91
- Forest area (ha)
- 16.69
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Patakela
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Patakela
- LGD code
- 433659
- Pincode
- 496224
- Post office
- Bagicha
- Population (Census 2011)
- 649
- Population (projected 2026)
- 765
- Households
- 137
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 985
- Literacy rate
- 50.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mahasamund
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mahasamund
- Member of Parliament
- Rupkumari Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Yogeshwar Raju Sinha
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Vandana bhagat
- Block / Mandal
- Bagicha
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)