Patrabasa - Kalampur, Kalahandi

Patrabasa is a village situated in the Kalampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 56 km from Jayapatna and around 64 km from Bhawanipatna. Pandigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patrabasa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrabasa is 424134. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 766013 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Patrabasa

According to the 2011 Census, Patrabasa village had a total population of 1,142 people, including 580 males and 562 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.09%, with male literacy at 76.73% and female literacy at 51.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 107.

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

Nearby Villages of Patrabasa

Patrabasa 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 Patrabasa

Patrabasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Patrabasa is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Patrabasa is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patrabasa

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

Health Facilities in Patrabasa

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

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