Patana - Salipur, Cuttack
Patana is a village situated in the Salipur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Salepur and around 19 km from Cuttack. Sauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patana is 399671. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 754202 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Patana 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 Patana
According to the 2011 Census, Patana village had a total population of 1,018 people, including 482 males and 536 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 1,112 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.84%, with male literacy at 74.57% and female literacy at 67.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,018 | 482 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 101 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 305 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 177 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Patana
Patana 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 Patana
Patana 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 5-10 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 Cuttack to Patana is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Patana is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patana
Where is Patana located?
Patana village is located in Salipur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patana?
The Gram Panchayat of Patana is Sauri.
What is the pincode of Patana?
The pincode of Patana is 754202.
What is the population of Patana?
Patana had a total population of 1,018, including 482 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Patana?
Patana had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patana was 70.84%. Male literacy was 74.57% and female literacy was 67.59%.