Patapani - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Patapani is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from R.udaygiri and around 74 km from Paralakhemundi. Chelligada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patapani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patapani is 414133. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Patapani 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 Patapani
As per Census 2011, Patapani village has a total population of 74 people, consisting of 40 males and 34 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14 literate and 60 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patapani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 31 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Patapani
Patapani 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 Patapani
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Patapani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Parlakhemundi to Patapani is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Patapani is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patapani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patapani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patapani
Where is Patapani located?
Patapani village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patapani?
The Gram Panchayat of Patapani is Chelligada.
What is the pincode of Patapani?
The pincode of Patapani is 761017.
What is the population of Patapani?
Patapani has a total population of 74, including 40 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Patapani?
There are 15 households in Patapani.
What is the literacy rate in Patapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patapani is 18.92%. Male literacy is 22.50% and female literacy is 14.71%.