Patbil - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj
Patbil is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 136 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Patbil village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patbil is 388961. The village covers a total geographical area of 396 hectares and falls under the 757037 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Patbil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patbil
As per Census 2011, Patbil village has a total population of 849 people, consisting of 391 males and 458 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 1,171 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 544 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 772 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patbil are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 391 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 63 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 772 | 360 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 161 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 230 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Patbil
Patbil 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rengalbeda | South | 2.34 km |
| Palasapada | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Jamunalia | North | 2.42 km |
| Kendumundi | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Bisipur | East | 3.14 km |
| Kalakada | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Thakurjharan | North | 3.42 km |
| Dhatikibeda | South | 3.60 km |
| Baghalata | North | 3.92 km |
| Sanabaliposi | South-West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patbil
Patbil is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Karanjia to Patbil is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Patbil is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patbil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patbil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patbil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patbil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patbil
Where is Patbil located?
Patbil village is located in Karanjia Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patbil?
Patbil is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patbil?
The pincode of Patbil is 757037.
What is the population of Patbil?
Patbil has a total population of 849, including 391 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Patbil?
There are 184 households in Patbil.
What is the literacy rate in Patbil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patbil is 35.92%. Male literacy is 41.18% and female literacy is 31.44%.