Patambeda - Bahalda, Mayurbhanj
Patambeda is a village situated in the Bahalda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Tiring and around 122 km from Baripada. Badpalsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patambeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patambeda is 387433. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Patambeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patambeda
According to the 2011 Census, Patambeda village had a total population of 273 people, including 133 males and 140 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.11%, with male literacy at 80.34% and female literacy at 52.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.
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 | 273 | 133 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 94 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 39 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Patambeda
Patambeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramgarha | North | 1.07 km |
| Palsahill | West | 1.27 km |
| Kendua | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Mahulduma | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Badkedam | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Pataramahulpani | South | 2.09 km |
| Burupalsa | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Malikedam | East | 2.39 km |
| Majhigan | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Kano | South | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patambeda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Patambeda. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Patambeda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Patambeda is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patambeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patambeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patambeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patambeda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patambeda
Where is Patambeda located?
Patambeda village is located in Bahalda Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patambeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Patambeda is Badpalsa.
What is the pincode of Patambeda?
The pincode of Patambeda is 757053.
What is the population of Patambeda?
Patambeda had a total population of 273, including 133 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Patambeda?
Patambeda had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patambeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patambeda was 66.11%. Male literacy was 80.34% and female literacy was 52.46%.