Patagadia - Rasgobindpur, Mayurbhanj
Patagadia is a village situated in the Rasgobindpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Rasagobindapur and around 39 km from Baripada.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patagadia is 390138. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 757016 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patagadia
According to the 2011 Census, Patagadia village had a total population of 607 people, including 301 males and 306 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.83%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 34.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 442.
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 | 607 | 301 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 97 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 442 | 201 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 180 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 121 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Patagadia
Patagadia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangamatia | North | 1.13 km |
| Dahisahi | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Takadida | South | 1.57 km |
| Rasagovindpur | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Andhari | North | 2.14 km |
| Musamari | West | 2.19 km |
| Baghasahi | East | 2.27 km |
| Sarumala | South | 2.85 km |
| Patharkhul | West | 2.85 km |
| Angargadia | South-West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patagadia
Patagadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amarda Road, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Patagadia is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Patagadia is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patagadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patagadia 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 Patagadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patagadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Patagadia
Where is Patagadia located?
Patagadia village is located in Rasgobindpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Patagadia?
The pincode of Patagadia is 757016.
What is the population of Patagadia?
Patagadia had a total population of 607, including 301 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Patagadia?
Patagadia had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patagadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patagadia was 52.83%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 34.87%.