Patanali - Patana, Keonjhar
Patanali is a village situated in the Patana tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Turumunga and around 31 km from Kendujhar. Murusuan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patanali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patanali is 385763. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 758017 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Patanali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patanali
According to the 2011 Census, Patanali village had a total population of 215 people, including 101 males and 114 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.21%, with male literacy at 78.65% and female literacy at 51.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 215 | 101 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 31 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Patanali
Patanali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Changuapada | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Murusuan | North | 1.37 km |
| Kiapada | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Denua | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Maudipa | East | 2.07 km |
| Jumei | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Bhalupahadi | West | 2.19 km |
| Kimirdapasi | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Surendrapur | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Silida | South-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patanali
Public transport in the Patanali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kendujhar to Patanali is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Patanali is about 31 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 Patanali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patanali 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 Patanali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patanali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patanali
Where is Patanali located?
Patanali village is located in Patana Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patanali?
The Gram Panchayat of Patanali is Murusuan.
What is the pincode of Patanali?
The pincode of Patanali is 758017.
What is the population of Patanali?
Patanali had a total population of 215, including 101 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Patanali?
Patanali had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patanali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patanali was 64.21%. Male literacy was 78.65% and female literacy was 51.49%.