Patharpentha
Patharpentha is a village located in Soro tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Soro (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Latharpentha is the gram panchayat of Patharpentha village.
Here you can discover what makes Patharpentha unique in its vibrant Soro-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Patharpentha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Patharpentha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patharpentha is 393817. The village spans a total geographical area of 280 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756042. Soro is nearest town to Patharpentha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Patharpentha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Patharpentha
Population of Patharpentha
According to the 2011 Census, Patharpentha has a total population of about 2,958, with approximately 1,509 males and 1,449 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 383 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,714 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.38%, with male literacy at about 73.96% and female literacy near 60.52%. There are around 681 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patharpentha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,958 | 1,509 | 1,449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 205 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,714 | 886 | 828 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,993 | 1,116 | 877 |
| Illiterate Population | 965 | 393 | 572 |
Connectivity of Patharpentha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patharpentha. As per the 2011 stats, Patharpentha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patharpentha
Knowing the nearby villages of Patharpentha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patharpentha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patharpentha
- Where is Patharpentha located?
- Patharpentha village is situated in Soro Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patharpentha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Patharpentha is Latharpentha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Patharpentha?
- The pincode of Patharpentha is 756042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Patharpentha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patharpentha is 2,958, with 1,509 males and 1,449 females.
- How many households are there in Patharpentha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patharpentha village has a total of 681 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patharpentha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patharpentha is 67.38%. The male literacy rate is 73.96%, while the female literacy rate is 60.52%.