Patumura - Pallahara, Angul
Patumura is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Khamar and around 90 km from Anugul . Sankhamur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patumura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patumura is 403597. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 759118 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Patumura 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 Patumura
According to the 2011 Census, Patumura village had a total population of 68 people, including 32 males and 36 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.38%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 76.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 4 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Patumura
Patumura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Patumura
Patumura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Patumura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Patumura is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patumura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patumura 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patumura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patumura 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 Patumura
Where is Patumura located?
Patumura village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patumura?
The Gram Panchayat of Patumura is Sankhamur.
What is the pincode of Patumura?
The pincode of Patumura is 759118.
What is the population of Patumura?
Patumura had a total population of 68, including 32 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Patumura?
Patumura had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patumura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patumura was 84.38%. Male literacy was 93.33% and female literacy was 76.47%.