Patrapur - Banapur, Khordha
Patrapur is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banapur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Ayatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrapur is 408351. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 752031 pincode. Banapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Patrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Patrapur village had a total population of 399 people, including 190 males and 209 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.16%, with male literacy at 85.29% and female literacy at 63.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144.
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 | 399 | 190 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 73 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 145 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 45 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Patrapur
Patrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baramula | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Badasireipurdorabada | South | 1.67 km |
| Ayatapur | East | 1.85 km |
| Badabandhapali | South | 2.00 km |
| Paladhuapali | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Dayanajhari | East | 2.50 km |
| Dhuanali | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Bharatapur | East | 3.00 km |
| Deogan | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Halanda | South | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patrapur
Patrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banapur to Patrapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Patrapur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patrapur 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Patrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patrapur 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 Patrapur
Where is Patrapur located?
Patrapur village is located in Banapur Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Patrapur is Ayatpur.
What is the pincode of Patrapur?
The pincode of Patrapur is 752031.
What is the population of Patrapur?
Patrapur had a total population of 399, including 190 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Patrapur?
Patrapur had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patrapur was 74.16%. Male literacy was 85.29% and female literacy was 63.98%.