Patanwan village, Sasaram block | Pincode 821113

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PREMCHANDRA KUMAR SINGH

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LGD code: 252310
Pincode: 821113
Post office: Takia Bazar
Population: 454
Households: 55
Literacy rate: 69.8%
Sex ratio: 681 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 181

Census 2011 · in context

How Patanwan compares

By population, Patanwan ranks #128 of 175 villages in Sasaram mandal.

Literacy rate

69.8%

+12.2% vs mandal average

Patanwan: 69.8%
Sasaram mandal: 57.6%
Rohtas district: 60.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

681

−239 vs mandal average

Patanwan: 681
Sasaram mandal: 920

Household size

people per home

8.3

+2.0 vs mandal average

Patanwan: 8.3
Sasaram mandal: 6.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Patanwan at a glance

Patanwan is a village of 454 people in 55 households (Census 2011) in Sasaram block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 128th-largest of 175 villages in Sasaram block. Literacy is 70%, 12 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 681 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 821113, served by Takia Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 252310. The sarpanch is PREMCHANDRA KUMAR SINGH, and the village votes in Asthawan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jitendra Kumar. The population is estimated at 535 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Patanwan · this village	454	70%	—
Samarodiha · Sasaram	1,995	68%	—
Chaukhanda Chitauli · Sasaram	1,408	63%	—
Shivpur Chitauli · Sasaram	1,146	61%	—
Kothara · Sasaram	929	59%	—
Mosahebpur · Sasaram	879	58%	—
Barawan · Sasaram	820	68%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Patanwan

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SASARAM
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Samardiha
Total area (ha): 116.6
Irrigated area (ha): 81.2
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Patanwan

LGD code: 252310
Pincode: 821113
Post office: Takia Bazar
Population (Census 2011): 454
Population (projected 2026): 535
Households: 55
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 681
Literacy rate: 69.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nalanda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Asthawan
Member of Parliament: Kaushalendra Kumar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jitendra Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PREMCHANDRA KUMAR SINGH
Block / Mandal: Sasaram

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rohtas district level

Then & Now

Patanwan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

454

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

535

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 454Census 2011
Households: 55Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 681 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5352026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 652026 projection
Active job cards: 2,07,538MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,04,328MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 924NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 93.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rohtas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district

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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September 2026

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

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Sep

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If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?

Reported by Counterview.

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Sep

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Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar

Reported by YourStory.com.

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News17h ago
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterviewyesterday
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.comyesterday
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India2 days ago
Bihar Panchayat Polls Only After Delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
etvbharat.com2 days ago
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrint2 days ago

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People often ask about Patanwan

What is the pincode of Patanwan?

The pincode of Patanwan, Sasaram block, Rohtas district, Bihar is 821113. The post office is Takia Bazar.

Which post office delivers to Patanwan?

Mail for Patanwan is delivered through Takia Bazar post office, pincode 821113, in Sasaram block, Rohtas district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Patanwan located?

Patanwan is a village in Sasaram block of Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Patanwan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Patanwan village has a population of 454 across 55 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Patanwan?

The current sarpanch of Patanwan gram panchayat is PREMCHANDRA KUMAR SINGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Patanwan in?

Patanwan falls under the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #29) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Patanwan in?

Patanwan falls under the Asthawan assembly constituency (AC #171) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Patanwan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Patanwan village is 69.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Patanwan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Patanwan village is 681 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Patanwan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Patanwan, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Patanwan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Patanwan village is 252310.

How big is Patanwan compared to other villages in Sasaram block?

Patanwan ranks 128 of 175 villages in Sasaram block by Census 2011 population (454 residents).

Who is the MLA of Patanwan?

Patanwan falls under Asthawan assembly constituency (AC 171). The sitting MLA is Jitendra Kumar (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Patanwan?

Patanwan is in Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kaushalendra Kumar (JD(U)).

What is the population of Patanwan in 2026?

Patanwan is estimated at 535 people in 2026, up about 18% from 454 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Patanwan in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Patanwan in Rohtas district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Patanwan?

PREMCHANDRA KUMAR SINGH is the sarpanch of Patanwan gram panchayat, Sasaram block. See the sarpanch list of Sasaram block for every gram panchayat.

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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
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