Patapurpatna - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Patapurpatna is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasapalla and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Similisahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patapurpatna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patapurpatna is 405536. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 752084 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Patapurpatna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patapurpatna
As per Census 2011, Patapurpatna village has a total population of 1,459 people, consisting of 755 males and 704 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,187 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patapurpatna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,459 | 755 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 69 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 93 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,187 | 654 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 101 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Patapurpatna
Patapurpatna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krushna Chandrapur Patana | South | 0.67 km |
| Pithakhai | East | 1.08 km |
| Barapurikia | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Haridabari | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Andharkot | North | 1.43 km |
| Jagapur | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Mahulia | West | 1.62 km |
| Narasinghpur | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Sunagenja | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Chakradharpur | South-East | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patapurpatna
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Patapurpatna. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Patapurpatna is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patapurpatna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patapurpatna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Patapurpatna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patapurpatna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Patapurpatna
Where is Patapurpatna located?
Patapurpatna village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patapurpatna?
The Gram Panchayat of Patapurpatna is Similisahi.
What is the pincode of Patapurpatna?
The pincode of Patapurpatna is 752084.
What is the population of Patapurpatna?
Patapurpatna has a total population of 1,459, including 755 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Patapurpatna?
There are 309 households in Patapurpatna.
What is the literacy rate in Patapurpatna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patapurpatna is 81.36%. Male literacy is 86.62% and female literacy is 75.71%.