Patisonapur - Chikiti, Ganjam
Patisonapur is a village situated in the Chikiti tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Golanthara and around 52 km from Chatrapur. Sunapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patisonapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patisonapur is 412724. The village covers a total geographical area of 508 hectares and falls under the 761009 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Patisonapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patisonapur
According to the 2011 Census, Patisonapur village had a total population of 3,440 people, including 1,706 males and 1,734 females, living in 884 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.08%, with male literacy at 54.68% and female literacy at 33.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97.
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 | 3,440 | 1,706 | 1,734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 457 | 232 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,315 | 806 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,125 | 900 | 1,225 |
Nearby Villages of Patisonapur
Patisonapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keutakaitha | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Sonapur | North | 3.34 km |
| Burjapadu | South-West | 5.53 km |
| Alladapur | North | 5.56 km |
| Katuru | North | 5.57 km |
| Kesapuram | South-West | 6.24 km |
| Dayanidhipeta | North | 6.29 km |
| Biswanathpur | North | 7.39 km |
| Jhatipadar | North-West | 7.59 km |
| Chandanbada | North | 7.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patisonapur
Patisonapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Surla Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Patisonapur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Patisonapur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patisonapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patisonapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patisonapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patisonapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patisonapur
Where is Patisonapur located?
Patisonapur village is located in Chikiti Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patisonapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Patisonapur is Sunapur.
What is the pincode of Patisonapur?
The pincode of Patisonapur is 761009.
What is the population of Patisonapur?
Patisonapur had a total population of 3,440, including 1,706 males and 1,734 females.
How many households are there in Patisonapur?
Patisonapur had 884 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patisonapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patisonapur was 44.08%. Male literacy was 54.68% and female literacy was 33.73%.