Patipriya - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Patipriya is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Gochhapada and around 65 km from Phulbani. Pangauparsahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patipriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patipriya is 415285. The village covers a total geographical area of 540 hectares and falls under the 762002 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Patipriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patipriya
As per Census 2011, Patipriya village has a total population of 137 people, consisting of 76 males and 61 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 802 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 32 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 98 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patipriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 76 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 50 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Patipriya
Patipriya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Patipriya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Patipriya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Patipriya is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Patipriya is about 65 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 Patipriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patipriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Patipriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patipriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patipriya
Where is Patipriya located?
Patipriya village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patipriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Patipriya is Pangauparsahi.
What is the pincode of Patipriya?
The pincode of Patipriya is 762002.
What is the population of Patipriya?
Patipriya has a total population of 137, including 76 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Patipriya?
There are 27 households in Patipriya.
What is the literacy rate in Patipriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patipriya is 23.36%. Male literacy is 34.21% and female literacy is 9.84%.