Pathara Pada - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Pathara Pada is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Panikoili and around 22 km from Jajapur . Patharapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathara Pada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathara Pada is 400830. The village covers a total geographical area of 327 hectares and falls under the 755043 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Pathara Pada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathara Pada
As per Census 2011, Pathara Pada village has a total population of 2,087 people, consisting of 1,096 males and 991 females. The village has 482 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,439 literate and 648 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 432 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathara Pada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,087 | 1,096 | 991 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 128 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 432 | 228 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 1,439 | 793 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 648 | 303 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Pathara Pada
Pathara Pada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bada Barunei Pada | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Alatiri | South | 1.60 km |
| Sana Barunei Pada | East | 1.76 km |
| Khasa Gadia | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Taja Pur | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Mohammed Jamalpur | West | 2.29 km |
| Damodara Pur | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Panikoili | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Balipasi | East | 2.80 km |
| Karada | North-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathara Pada
Pathara Pada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Korai Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Pathara Pada is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Pathara Pada is about 22 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 Pathara Pada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathara Pada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pathara Pada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathara Pada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pathara Pada
Where is Pathara Pada located?
Pathara Pada village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathara Pada?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathara Pada is Patharapada.
What is the pincode of Pathara Pada?
The pincode of Pathara Pada is 755043.
What is the population of Pathara Pada?
Pathara Pada has a total population of 2,087, including 1,096 males and 991 females.
How many households are there in Pathara Pada?
There are 482 households in Pathara Pada.
What is the literacy rate in Pathara Pada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathara Pada is 68.95%. Male literacy is 72.35% and female literacy is 65.19%.