Patingia - Tikabali, Kandhamal
Patingia is a village situated in the Tikabali tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikabali and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Kainjhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patingia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patingia is 415853. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 762019 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Patingia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patingia
As per Census 2011, Patingia village has a total population of 85 people, consisting of 44 males and 41 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 58 literate and 27 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patingia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 12 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Patingia
Patingia 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 Patingia
Public transport in the Patingia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Patingia is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Patingia is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patingia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patingia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patingia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patingia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patingia
Where is Patingia located?
Patingia village is located in Tikabali Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patingia?
The Gram Panchayat of Patingia is Kainjhar.
What is the pincode of Patingia?
The pincode of Patingia is 762019.
What is the population of Patingia?
Patingia has a total population of 85, including 44 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Patingia?
There are 21 households in Patingia.
What is the literacy rate in Patingia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patingia is 68.24%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 63.41%.