Patpacha - Saraskana, Mayurbhanj

Patpacha is a village situated in the Saraskana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Jharpokharia and around 38 km from Baripada. Bhursani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patpacha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patpacha is 388014. The village covers a total geographical area of 18 hectares and falls under the 757031 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Patpacha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Patpacha

According to the 2011 Census, Patpacha village had a total population of 52 people, including 22 males and 30 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,364 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.87%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 51.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Patpacha

Patpacha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Patpacha

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Patpacha. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Patpacha is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Patpacha is about 38 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 Patpacha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patpacha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Patpacha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patpacha village are given below:

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