Phatatangar - Reamal, Deogarh
Phatatangar is a village situated in the Reamal tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Reamal and around 48 km from Debagarh. Tuhilmal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phatatangar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phatatangar is 383433. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Phatatangar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phatatangar
According to the 2011 Census, Phatatangar village had a total population of 69 people, including 33 males and 36 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.18%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 63.33%.
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 | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 12 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Phatatangar
Phatatangar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kendunali | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Khariakani | West | 1.96 km |
| Tuhilamal | South | 2.43 km |
| Khuntabandha | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Jadagola | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Nilagandia | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Hitamnew | West | 2.70 km |
| Kumal(rayati) | East | 3.03 km |
| Dingiriduma | West | 3.43 km |
| Jaripal | East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phatatangar
Phatatangar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Debagarh to Phatatangar is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phatatangar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phatatangar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Phatatangar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phatatangar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phatatangar
Where is Phatatangar located?
Phatatangar village is located in Reamal Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phatatangar?
The Gram Panchayat of Phatatangar is Tuhilmal.
What is the pincode of Phatatangar?
The pincode of Phatatangar is 768109.
What is the population of Phatatangar?
Phatatangar had a total population of 69, including 33 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Phatatangar?
Phatatangar had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phatatangar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phatatangar was 70.18%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 63.33%.