Patakabali - Harabhanga, Boudh
Patakabali is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 75 km from Harbhanga and around 75 km from Baudh. Talagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patakabali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patakabali is 418814. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 762020 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Patakabali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patakabali
As per Census 2011, Patakabali village has a total population of 49 people, consisting of 24 males and 25 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 30 literate and 19 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patakabali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 7 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Patakabali
Patakabali 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 Patakabali
Patakabali 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 >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 Baudhgarh to Patakabali is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Patakabali is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patakabali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patakabali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patakabali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patakabali 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 Patakabali
Where is Patakabali located?
Patakabali village is located in Harabhanga Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patakabali?
The Gram Panchayat of Patakabali is Talagaon.
What is the pincode of Patakabali?
The pincode of Patakabali is 762020.
What is the population of Patakabali?
Patakabali has a total population of 49, including 24 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Patakabali?
There are 11 households in Patakabali.
What is the literacy rate in Patakabali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patakabali is 61.22%. Male literacy is 70.83% and female literacy is 52.00%.