Some important information of Patratu Block : -
Ø
The population
of Patratu Block
as per 2001
censes :
|
Name of Block
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
Population
|
SC
|
Total SC
Population
|
ST
|
Total ST
Population
|
|
Male
|
Female
|
Male
|
Female
|
|
Patratu
|
126180
|
108869
|
235049
|
16500
|
13905
|
30405
|
28267
|
26744
|
55011
|
Ø
Land :
|
Name of Block
|
Geographical
Area
(in
Acre)
|
Agricultural Land
(in
Acre
)
|
Irrigated Land
(in
Acre
)
|
Un-irrigated Land
(in
Acre
)
|
Baron Land
(in
Acre
)
|
Forest Land
(in
Acre
)
|
|
Patratu
|
80059.30
|
11737.09
|
1062.52
|
10674.57
|
5393.78
|
25524.78
|
Ø
Details of Revenue village and Panchayate :
|
Name of Block
|
No. of Panchayate
|
No. of
Revenue Halka
|
No. of
Revenue Village
|
|
Chiragi
|
Be-chiragi
|
|
Patratu
|
46
|
09
|
82
|
03
|
Ø
Health :
|
Name of Block
|
PHC
|
APHC
|
PHSC
|
Referral Hospital
|
|
Patratu
|
01
|
01
|
17
|
00
|
Ø
Police :
|
Name of Block
|
Police Station
|
Out-post
|
|
Patratu
|
02
|
03
|
Ø
Education :
|
Name of Block
|
College
|
High School
|
Middle School
|
Primary School
|
Upgraded High School
|
Upgraded Middle School
|
Upgraded Primary School
|
|
Patratu
|
04
|
10
|
19
|
53
|
01
|
24
|
38
|
Ø
Total No. of Post Office
-
|
Sr.
|
Location of Post Office
|
No. of
Sub-Post
Office
|
No. of
Gramin
Post Office
|
|
1
|
Barkakana, New Town Ship
|
01
|
01
|
|
2
|
Bhadaninagar
|
01
|
02
|
|
3
|
Balkudra
|
01
|
01
|
|
4
|
Bhurkunda bazaar
|
01
|
01
|
|
5
|
Sounda-D
|
01
|
01
|
|
6
|
Patratu-2
|
01
|
02
|
|
7
|
Patratu Thermal Power Station
|
01
|
04
|
|
Total
|
07
|
12
|
Ø
Railway Station :
Total No. of
Railway Station
-
03
Total No. of Railway Halts
-
00
Ø
Total No. of Cinema Hall
-
01
Ø
Main rivers passing through the Block are Damodar, Kankani
Ø
Guest House
-
C.C.L. Guest House, N.T.S Barkakana,
-
P.T.P.S. Guest House, Patratu,
|
Name of Block
|
Patratu
|
|
No. of B.P.L. Families
|
18117
|
|
No. of
B.P.L. Card Holder
|
3289
|
|
No. of
A.AY. Card Holder
|
3692
|
|
No. of
Annapurna
Card Holder
|
492
|
|
No. of Indira
Gandhi Old age Pensioner
|
2530
|
|
No. of State Old age Pensioner
|
792
|
|
No. of Lap racy Pensioner
|
1400
|
|
No. of Anganbadi Centre
|
271
|
|
No. of Polling Booth
|
198
|
|
No. of PDS Shop
|
125
|
Ø
In Patratu Block
Central / State Govt. and Public Sector undertaking are as follows : -
1.
Barka-Sayal area
2.
Central Repair Work Shop, C.C.L. Barkakana.
Ø
In Patratu Block
some of the important private collieries /Industries are as f0llows : -
1.
Jindal Power
and Steel Ltd. Balkudra, Patratu.
2.
Indo-Ashahee
Glass Company, Bhadaninagar,
3.
Patratu Thermal Power Station, Patratu.
In Patratu Block the important Thermal Power Station
is in Patratu. The Symbol of Indo-Russian relationship the Patratu Thermal Power
Station was established in the decade of sixties on the area of 24 villages. It
was inaugurated by then Chief Minister of Bihar Sri Vinodanand Jha. The total capacity of P.T.P.S. is
840
MW.
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