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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Village in Uttar Pradesh, India}}<br />
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'''Patara''' ({{IAST|Paṭārā}}) is a village in [[Karhal]] block of [[Mainpuri district]], Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 9,430, in 1,544 households.<br />
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== Geography ==<br />
Patara is located about 13&nbsp;km northeast of Karhal.<ref name="Gazetteer 1910">{{cite book |editor1-last=Neave|editor1-first=E. R. |title=Mainpuri: A Gazetteer, Being Volume X of the District Gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh |date=1910 |publisher=Government Press |location=Allahabad |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.181613 |access-date=19 June 2023}}</ref>{{rp|247}}<br />
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== History ==<br />
At the turn of the 20th century, Patara was described as having a population of 4,075 (as per the 1901 census), distributed across 8 distinct sites. The village held markets twice per week. Once per year was the Barnath fair, named after a local [[Bairagi]] holy man named Barnath; during the fair, people would venerate him and make offerings in his honour. Merchants came to the village from [[Mainpuri]] and [[Etawah]] for the occasion. The village was then part of [[pargana]] Karhal.<ref name="Gazetteer 1910"/>{{rp|247}}<br />
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== Demographics ==<br />
As of 2011, Patara had a population of 9,430, in 1,544 households.<ref name="Census 2011 A"/>{{rp|149}} This population was 52.8% male (4,979) and 47.2% female (4,451).<!-- Census 2011 B, p. 118 --> The 0-6 age group numbered 1,540 (839 male and 701 female), or 16.3% of the total population.<!-- Census 2011 B, p. 118 --> 1,697 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 18.0% of the total.<ref name="Census 2011 B">{{cite web |title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract) |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1259/download/4050/DH_2011_0917_PART_B_DCHB_MAINPURI.pdf |website=Census of India |access-date=19 June 2023}}</ref>{{rp|118-9}}<br />
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The [[1961 Census of India|1961 census]] recorded Patara as comprising 17 hamlets, with a total population of 4,657 people (2,489 male and 2,168 female), in 837 households and 689 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 5,122 acres and it had a post office at that point.<ref name="Census 1961">{{cite book |title=Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) |date=1965 |location=Lucknow |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/28772/download/31954/22833_1961_MAI.pdf |access-date=25 December 2021}}</ref>{{rp|lviii}}<br />
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== Infrastructure ==<br />
As of 2011, Patara had 4 primary schools and 1 maternity and child welfare centre.<!-- Census 2011 A, p. 149-50 --> Drinking water was provided by well, hand pump, and tube well; there were no public toilets.<!-- Census 2011 A, p. 151 --> The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes.<!-- Census 2011 A, p. 152, 4 --> Streets were made of both ''[[Indian vernacular architecture#kachcha|kachcha]]'' and ''[[Indian vernacular architecture#pucca|pakka]]'' materials.<!-- Census 2011 A, p. 153 --><ref name="Census 2011 A">{{cite web |title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory) |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1258/download/4046/DH_2011_0917_PART_A_DCHB_MAINPURI.pdf |website=Census of India |access-date=19 June 2023}}</ref>{{rp|149-54}}<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Mainpuri district}}<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Mainpuri district]]</div>Yaxisdelhi