Patri - Paparahandi, Nabarangpur
Patri is a village situated in the Paparahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Dabugan and around 27 km from Nabarangapur . Patri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patri is 427685. The village covers a total geographical area of 617 hectares and falls under the 764072 pincode. Papadahandi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Patri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabugam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patri
As per Census 2011, Patri village has a total population of 1,678 people, consisting of 825 males and 853 females. The village has 393 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 341 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 478 literate and 1,200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,192 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,678 | 825 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 164 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 86 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,192 | 589 | 603 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 292 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,200 | 533 | 667 |
Nearby Villages of Patri
Patri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatadhansuli | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Khaliguda | East | 3.12 km |
| Jatabal | South | 4.48 km |
| Mahendri | West | 4.51 km |
| Dayaguda | North | 4.77 km |
| Umarahandi | North-West | 5.28 km |
| Manigam | North-West | 5.32 km |
| Ghusarabeda | North | 5.94 km |
| Minja | South-East | 6.35 km |
| Betajharan | East | 6.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patri
Patri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charamula Kusum, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Papadahandi to Patri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Patri is about 27 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 Patri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patri 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 Patri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patri
Where is Patri located?
Patri village is located in Paparahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patri?
Patri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patri?
The pincode of Patri is 764072.
What is the population of Patri?
Patri has a total population of 1,678, including 825 males and 853 females.
How many households are there in Patri?
There are 393 households in Patri.
What is the literacy rate in Patri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patri is 28.49%. Male literacy is 35.39% and female literacy is 21.81%.