Patalaudi - Pottangi, Koraput

Patalaudi is a village situated in the Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pottangi and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Sunki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patalaudi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patalaudi is 430066. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 764039 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Patalaudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pottangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Patalaudi

According to the 2011 Census, Patalaudi village had a total population of 80 people, including 36 males and 44 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,222 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 9.80%, with male literacy at 18.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Patalaudi

Patalaudi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Patalaudi

Public transport in the Patalaudi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shimiliaguda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Patalaudi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Patalaudi is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patalaudi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patalaudi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Patalaudi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patalaudi village are given below:

FAQs about Patalaudi