Phatikipara - Raighar, Nabarangpur
Phatikipara is a village situated in the Raighar tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Raighar and around 105 km from Nabarangapur . Jalangapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phatikipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phatikipara is 427240. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 764088 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Phatikipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phatikipara
According to the 2011 Census, Phatikipara village had a total population of 560 people, including 280 males and 280 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.97%, with male literacy at 52.89% and female literacy at 29.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 499.
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 | 560 | 280 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 499 | 246 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 119 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 161 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Phatikipara
Phatikipara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalangpara | West | 2.03 km |
| Udayapur | South | 2.07 km |
| Daspur | North | 2.11 km |
| Khatuarpara | East | 2.39 km |
| Biripur | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Pourbel | West | 3.46 km |
| Hatibena | East | 4.16 km |
| Bobei | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Jodenga | North | 4.44 km |
| Maruadihi | North | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phatikipara
Phatikipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jagdalpur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Phatikipara is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Phatikipara is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phatikipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phatikipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Phatikipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phatikipara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phatikipara
Where is Phatikipara located?
Phatikipara village is located in Raighar Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phatikipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Phatikipara is Jalangapara.
What is the pincode of Phatikipara?
The pincode of Phatikipara is 764088.
What is the population of Phatikipara?
Phatikipara had a total population of 560, including 280 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Phatikipara?
Phatikipara had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phatikipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phatikipara was 40.97%. Male literacy was 52.89% and female literacy was 29.26%.