Patlampur - Chhatrapur, Ganjam

Patlampur is a village situated in the Chhatrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhatrapur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Potalampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patlampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patlampur is 412066. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 761026 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Patlampur

According to the 2011 Census, Patlampur village had a total population of 1,589 people, including 798 males and 791 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.62%, with male literacy at 88.14% and female literacy at 59.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Patlampur

Patlampur 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 Patlampur

Public transport in the Patlampur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ganjam, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Patlampur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Patlampur is about 16 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 Patlampur

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

Health Facilities in Patlampur

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

FAQs about Patlampur