Patabeda - Pallahara, Angul
Patabeda is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Palalahada and around 102 km from Anugul . Nizigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patabeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patabeda is 403487. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 759119 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Patabeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patabeda
As per Census 2011, Patabeda village has a total population of 430 people, consisting of 217 males and 213 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 312 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 211 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patabeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 430 | 217 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 112 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 170 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 47 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Patabeda
Patabeda 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badajharcolony | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Illisuan | North | 1.65 km |
| Kerejenga | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Palalahada (ct) | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Barhakudar | West | 2.91 km |
| Godapada | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Muktapur | North | 3.42 km |
| Rengali | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Subarnpali | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Kantala | North-East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patabeda
Public transport in the Patabeda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Goaldih, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Patabeda is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Patabeda is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patabeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patabeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patabeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patabeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patabeda
Where is Patabeda located?
Patabeda village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patabeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Patabeda is Nizigarh.
What is the pincode of Patabeda?
The pincode of Patabeda is 759119.
What is the population of Patabeda?
Patabeda has a total population of 430, including 217 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Patabeda?
There are 101 households in Patabeda.
What is the literacy rate in Patabeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patabeda is 72.56%. Male literacy is 78.34% and female literacy is 66.67%.