Patraput - Mathili, Malkangiri
Patraput is a village situated in the Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mathili and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Dhungiaput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patraput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patraput is 430372. The village covers a total geographical area of 553 hectares and falls under the 764044 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Patraput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patraput
According to the 2011 Census, Patraput village had a total population of 1,154 people, including 577 males and 577 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.89%, with male literacy at 65.60% and female literacy at 28.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 919.
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 | 1,154 | 577 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 138 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 919 | 458 | 461 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 288 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 289 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Patraput
Patraput 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 Patraput
Patraput is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jeypur to Patraput is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Patraput is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patraput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patraput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patraput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patraput village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patraput
Where is Patraput located?
Patraput village is located in Mathili Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patraput?
The Gram Panchayat of Patraput is Dhungiaput.
What is the pincode of Patraput?
The pincode of Patraput is 764044.
What is the population of Patraput?
Patraput had a total population of 1,154, including 577 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Patraput?
Patraput had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patraput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patraput was 46.89%. Male literacy was 65.60% and female literacy was 28.38%.