Landapathar - Deogaon, Balangir
Landapathar is a village situated in the Deogaon tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Tushura and around 36 km from Balangir. Landapathar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Landapathar is 420373. The village covers a total geographical area of 1051 hectares and falls under the 767029 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Landapathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolangir Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Landapathar
According to the 2011 Census, Landapathar village had a total population of 1,517 people, including 749 males and 768 females, living in 390 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.45%, with male literacy at 81.03% and female literacy at 56.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 280, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 408.
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 | 1,517 | 749 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 106 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 135 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 215 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 521 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 228 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Landapathar
Landapathar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chormara | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Karuanjhar | East | 3.29 km |
| Kanakpur | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Dhandamal | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Palaskhand | North | 4.31 km |
| Dumerjor | West | 4.47 km |
| Pipalpadar | North | 4.55 km |
| Banjibahal | East | 4.59 km |
| Bagjor | South-East | 4.85 km |
| Bilaspur | North-West | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Landapathar
Landapathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Landapathar is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Landapathar is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Landapathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Landapathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Landapathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Landapathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Landapathar
Where is Landapathar located?
Landapathar village is located in Deogaon Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Landapathar?
Landapathar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Landapathar?
The pincode of Landapathar is 767029.
What is the population of Landapathar?
Landapathar had a total population of 1,517, including 749 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Landapathar?
Landapathar had 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Landapathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Landapathar was 68.45%. Male literacy was 81.03% and female literacy was 56.35%.