Patrapur - Sheragada, Ganjam

Patrapur is a village situated in the Sheragada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 54 km from Dharakote and around 67 km from Chatrapur. Mahupadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patrapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrapur is 411359. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 761107 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Patrapur

According to the 2011 Census, Patrapur village had a total population of 443 people, including 242 males and 201 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.19%, with male literacy at 87.25% and female literacy at 67.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.

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

Nearby Villages of Patrapur

Patrapur 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 Patrapur

Patrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asika to Patrapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Patrapur is about 67 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 Patrapur

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

Health Facilities in Patrapur

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

FAQs about Patrapur