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Patra Khurd observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.
By population, Patra Khurd ranks #21 of 76 villages in Keredari mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Patra Khurd is a village of 1,479 people in 261 households (Census 2011) in Keredari block, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, the 21st-largest of 76 villages in Keredari block. Literacy is 67%, 13 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 936 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825311, served by Barkagaon post office; the LGD village code is 368745. The sarpanch is Dinesh saw, and the village votes in Bagodar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nagendra Mahto. The population is estimated at 1,744 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kandber →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
Centred on Keredari mandal
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