Pathapur - Dompada, Cuttack
Pathapur is a village situated in the Dompada tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Banki and around 34 km from Cuttack. Baraput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathapur is 398901. The village covers a total geographical area of 2361 hectares and falls under the 754007 pincode. Banki is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pathapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathapur
As per Census 2011, Pathapur village has a total population of 4,553 people, consisting of 2,399 males and 2,154 females. The village has 916 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 640 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,060 literate and 1,493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,627 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 212 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,553 | 2,399 | 2,154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 640 | 329 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,627 | 879 | 748 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 107 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 3,060 | 1,813 | 1,247 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,493 | 586 | 907 |
Nearby Villages of Pathapur
Pathapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naranpur | East | 1.02 km |
| Bilitentulia | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Pathuripada | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Anuary | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Gopa | North | 1.87 km |
| Dengamba | South | 2.06 km |
| Similia | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Andharua | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Nuagan | South | 2.33 km |
| Pasania | West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathapur
Public transport in the Pathapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaipada Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Banki to Pathapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Pathapur is about 34 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 Pathapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pathapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathapur 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 Pathapur
Where is Pathapur located?
Pathapur village is located in Dompada Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathapur is Baraput.
What is the pincode of Pathapur?
The pincode of Pathapur is 754007.
What is the population of Pathapur?
Pathapur has a total population of 4,553, including 2,399 males and 2,154 females.
How many households are there in Pathapur?
There are 916 households in Pathapur.
What is the literacy rate in Pathapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathapur is 67.21%. Male literacy is 75.57% and female literacy is 57.89%.