Patalipura - Betnoti, Mayurbhanj
Patalipura is a village situated in the Betnoti tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Baisinga and around 45 km from Baripada. Patalipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patalipura is 390403. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 757028 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Patalipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patalipura
According to the 2011 Census, Patalipura village had a total population of 626 people, including 317 males and 309 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.59%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 46.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 255.
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 | 626 | 317 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 121 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 184 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 133 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Patalipura
Patalipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belbaria | North-East | 0.67 km |
| Badkhiripada | East | 1.24 km |
| Demphauda | South | 1.30 km |
| Dariha | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Khandadeula | South | 1.54 km |
| Hatiputuka | East | 1.99 km |
| Silpuria | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Kathapal | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Belanpur | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Gambharia | South | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patalipura
Patalipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jugpura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Baleshwar to Patalipura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Patalipura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patalipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patalipura 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patalipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patalipura 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patalipura
Where is Patalipura located?
Patalipura village is located in Betnoti Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patalipura?
Patalipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patalipura?
The pincode of Patalipura is 757028.
What is the population of Patalipura?
Patalipura had a total population of 626, including 317 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Patalipura?
Patalipura had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patalipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patalipura was 56.59%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 46.30%.