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Karauli's Patari Village Lacks Basic Facilities; Villagers Express Pain in 'Gaon Ki Chaupal'.
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News18•05-10-2026, 09:46
Karauli's Patari Village Lacks Basic Facilities; Villagers Express Pain in 'Gaon Ki Chaupal'.
- •Amidst Rajasthan's Panchayat election announcements, News18 Rajasthan's 'Gaon Ki Chaupal' visited Patari village in Karauli.
- •Despite being just 3 km from the district headquarters, Patari village struggles for basic amenities like roads, water, electricity, education, and drainage.
- •Villagers primarily demanded Patari be granted independent revenue village status and become a panchayat headquarters.
- •Concerns were raised about the poor state of the government school and lack of health facilities; villagers demanded school upgrades to higher secondary level.
- •A water tank built under Jal Jeevan Mission has been dry for two years, roads are broken, and lack of drains causes mud on paths.
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Villagers in Patari village highlighted critical shortages in basic amenities, including broken roads, poor drainage, a two-year dry water tank built under the Jal Jeevan Mission, and inadequate education and healthcare infrastructure.
Residents of Patari village are strongly demanding that their locality be granted the status of an independent revenue village and a local panchayat headquarters to ease administrative difficulties.
Villagers requested that the local government school be upgraded to the higher secondary level, additional rooms be constructed, and the connecting road be repaired to ensure safe local education, especially for girls.
