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
As per Census 2011, Landapathar village has a total population of 1,517 people, consisting of 749 males and 768 females. The village has 390 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 898 literate and 619 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 408 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Landapathar are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,517, including 749 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Landapathar?
There are 390 households in Landapathar.
What is the literacy rate in Landapathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Landapathar is 59.20%. Male literacy is 69.56% and female literacy is 49.09%.