Patapur - Nischintakoili, Cuttack
Patapur is a village situated in the Nischintakoili tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Salepur and around 30 km from Cuttack. Tentol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patapur is 399732. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 754200 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Patapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patapur
According to the 2011 Census, Patapur village had a total population of 2,036 people, including 1,066 males and 970 females, living in 472 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.79%, with male literacy at 94.94% and female literacy at 86.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 2,036 | 1,066 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 98 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,676 | 919 | 757 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 147 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Patapur
Patapur 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 Patapur
Patapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Patapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patapur
Where is Patapur located?
Patapur village is located in Nischintakoili Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Patapur is Tentol.
What is the pincode of Patapur?
The pincode of Patapur is 754200.
What is the population of Patapur?
Patapur had a total population of 2,036, including 1,066 males and 970 females.
How many households are there in Patapur?
Patapur had 472 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patapur was 90.79%. Male literacy was 94.94% and female literacy was 86.22%.