Patan is a village in Rajnagar mandal, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 1,008 across 247 households. The village has a literacy rate of 51.2% and is located at 24.701°N, 79.921°E with PIN code 471101.
By population, Patan ranks #69 of 112 villages in Rajnagar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Patan is a village of 1,008 people in 247 households (Census 2011) in Rajnagar tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 69th-largest of 112 villages in Rajnagar tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 905 women per 1,000 men. It lies 49 km from the Chhatarpur district centre, 11 km from Khajuraho railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 471101, served by Chandra Nagar post office; the LGD village code is 458088. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Rajnagar, 21 km away. The sarpanch is Mukesh Kumar Shukla, and the village votes in Rajnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arvind Pateriya. The population is estimated at 1,188 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patan · this village | 1,008 | 51% | — |
| Baharpura · Rajnagar | 1,242 | 44% | 2.1 km NW |
| Barbaspura · Rajnagar | 176 | 60% | 2.3 km SE |
| Lalar · Panna | 1,389 | 62% | 2.7 km SW |
| Patharguwan · Rajnagar | 2,293 | 45% | 4.7 km NW |
| Imalha · Rajnagar | 2,864 | 45% | 5 km W |
| Rajgarh · Rajnagar | 2,603 | 47% | 5.2 km NE |
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.
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