Pata - Tamnar, Raigarh

Pata is a village situated in the Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamnar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Peta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pata is 434813. The village covers a total geographical area of 676.34 hectares and falls under the 496107 pincode. Tamnar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Pata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pata

According to the 2011 Census, Pata village had a total population of 1,358 people, including 688 males and 670 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.94%, with male literacy at 85.02% and female literacy at 59.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 576.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pata

Pata is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Pata

Pata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kirodimalnagar, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamnar to Pata is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Pata is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pata

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pata village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pata village are given below:

FAQs about Pata