Patharamunda - Kaniha, Angul

Patharamunda is a village situated in the Kaniha tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from N.t.p.c. and around 43 km from Anugul . Kaniha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharamunda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharamunda is 403843. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 759117 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Patharamunda

As per Census 2011, Patharamunda village has a total population of 1,046 people, consisting of 557 males and 489 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 744 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patharamunda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Patharamunda

Patharamunda 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 Patharamunda

Patharamunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talcher to Patharamunda is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Patharamunda is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patharamunda

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

Health Facilities in Patharamunda

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

FAQs about Patharamunda