Patikata - Gania, Nayagarh
Patikata is a village situated in the Gania tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gania and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Rasanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patikata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patikata is 405348. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 752085 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Patikata 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.
Nearby Villages of Patikata
Patikata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bindhyagiri | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Malatiput | East | 2.66 km |
| Mahukana | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Ostia | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Goudatumandi | South | 3.07 km |
| Dasipur | East | 3.08 km |
| Rasanga | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Nuapada | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Chhadamul | West | 3.25 km |
| Dankarisahi | North-East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patikata
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Patikata. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandapada to Patikata is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Patikata is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patikata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patikata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patikata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patikata 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Patikata
Where is Patikata located?
Patikata village is located in Gania Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patikata?
The Gram Panchayat of Patikata is Rasanga.
What is the pincode of Patikata?
The pincode of Patikata is 752085.