Phatakumi - Boipariguda, Koraput
Phatakumi is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Koraput.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phatakumi is 429429. The village falls under the 764043 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Phatakumi
According to the 2011 Census, Phatakumi village had a total population of 119 people, including 60 males and 59 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 3.45%, with male literacy at 7.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 57 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Phatakumi
Phatakumi 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 Phatakumi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Phatakumi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Phatakumi is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Phatakumi is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phatakumi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phatakumi 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 Phatakumi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phatakumi 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 Phatakumi
Where is Phatakumi located?
Phatakumi village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Phatakumi?
The pincode of Phatakumi is 764043.
What is the population of Phatakumi?
Phatakumi had a total population of 119, including 60 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Phatakumi?
Phatakumi had 25 households.