Pataliguda - Asika, Ganjam
Pataliguda is a village situated in the Asika tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Asika and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Nalabanta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pataliguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pataliguda is 411270. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 761110 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Pataliguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aska Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pataliguda
As per Census 2011, Pataliguda village has a total population of 671 people, consisting of 332 males and 339 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 474 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 337 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pataliguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 671 | 332 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 168 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 273 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 59 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Pataliguda
Pataliguda 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 Pataliguda
Public transport in the Pataliguda is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asika to Pataliguda is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Pataliguda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pataliguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pataliguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pataliguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pataliguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pataliguda
Where is Pataliguda located?
Pataliguda village is located in Asika Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pataliguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Pataliguda is Nalabanta.
What is the pincode of Pataliguda?
The pincode of Pataliguda is 761110.
What is the population of Pataliguda?
Pataliguda has a total population of 671, including 332 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Pataliguda?
There are 140 households in Pataliguda.
What is the literacy rate in Pataliguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pataliguda is 70.64%. Male literacy is 82.23% and female literacy is 59.29%.