Patangapadar - Nuagad, Gajapati

Patangapadar is a village situated in the Nuagad tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 43 km from R.udaygiri and around 98 km from Paralakhemundi. Kirama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patangapadar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patangapadar is 413961. The village covers a total geographical area of 296 hectares and falls under the 761016 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.

Patangapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Patangapadar

As per Census 2011, Patangapadar village has a total population of 174 people, consisting of 84 males and 90 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patangapadar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Patangapadar

Patangapadar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Patangapadar

Patangapadar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Patangapadar is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Patangapadar is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patangapadar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patangapadar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Patangapadar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patangapadar village are given below:

FAQs about Patangapadar