Patrapali - Bangomunda, Balangir
Patrapali is a village situated in the Bangomunda tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Barkot and around 43 km from Debagarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrapali is 382950. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Patrapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantabanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patrapali
As per Census 2011, Patrapali village has a total population of 896 people, consisting of 446 males and 450 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 448 literate and 448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 707 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patrapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 896 | 446 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 707 | 348 | 359 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 255 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 191 | 257 |
Transport and Connectivity of Patrapali
Patrapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Patrapali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Patrapali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Patrapali 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 Patrapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patrapali 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 Patrapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patrapali 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 Patrapali
Where is Patrapali located?
Patrapali village is located in Bangomunda Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the population of Patrapali?
Patrapali has a total population of 896, including 446 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Patrapali?
There are 229 households in Patrapali.
What is the literacy rate in Patrapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patrapali is 50.00%. Male literacy is 57.17% and female literacy is 42.89%.