Patasahanipur - Pipili, Puri
Patasahanipur is a village situated in the Pipili tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipili and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Gobindapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patasahanipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patasahanipur is 408693. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 752104 pincode. Pipili is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Patasahanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patasahanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Patasahanipur village had a total population of 1,556 people, including 807 males and 749 females, living in 348 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.80%, with male literacy at 93.89% and female literacy at 83.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 402, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 1,556 | 807 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 87 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 208 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,221 | 676 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 131 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Patasahanipur
Patasahanipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aruha | North-East | 0.56 km |
| Gaonpada | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Daradada | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Manikadeipur | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Siula | North | 1.69 km |
| Govindapur | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Arangpara | East | 1.95 km |
| Matiapada No-1 | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Orakol | West | 2.08 km |
| Samalapur | South-West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patasahanipur
Patasahanipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lingaraj Temple Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.4 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 Pipili to Patasahanipur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Patasahanipur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patasahanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patasahanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patasahanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patasahanipur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patasahanipur
Where is Patasahanipur located?
Patasahanipur village is located in Pipili Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patasahanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Patasahanipur is Gobindapur.
What is the pincode of Patasahanipur?
The pincode of Patasahanipur is 752104.
What is the population of Patasahanipur?
Patasahanipur had a total population of 1,556, including 807 males and 749 females.
How many households are there in Patasahanipur?
Patasahanipur had 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patasahanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patasahanipur was 88.80%. Male literacy was 93.89% and female literacy was 83.21%.