Panditapatna - Derabish, Kendrapara
Panditapatna is a village situated in the Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derabish and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Golarahat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panditapatna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panditapatna is 396658. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 754289 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Panditapatna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panditapatna
According to the 2011 Census, Panditapatna village had a total population of 223 people, including 115 males and 108 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.09%, with male literacy at 94.44% and female literacy at 85.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 115 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 102 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 13 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Panditapatna
Panditapatna 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 Panditapatna
Public transport in the Panditapatna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Panditapatna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Panditapatna is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Panditapatna is about 12 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 Panditapatna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panditapatna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panditapatna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panditapatna 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panditapatna
Where is Panditapatna located?
Panditapatna village is located in Derabish Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panditapatna?
The Gram Panchayat of Panditapatna is Golarahat.
What is the pincode of Panditapatna?
The pincode of Panditapatna is 754289.
What is the population of Panditapatna?
Panditapatna had a total population of 223, including 115 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Panditapatna?
Panditapatna had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panditapatna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panditapatna was 90.09%. Male literacy was 94.44% and female literacy was 85.58%.