Patanguri - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Patanguri is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandrapur and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Kutraguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patanguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patanguri is 425049. The village covers a total geographical area of 463 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Patanguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patanguri
According to the 2011 Census, Patanguri village had a total population of 117 people, including 56 males and 61 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 19.79%, with male literacy at 34.09% and female literacy at 7.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 41 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Patanguri
Patanguri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Patanguri
Patanguri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Patanguri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudari to Patanguri is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Patanguri is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patanguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patanguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patanguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patanguri 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 Patanguri
Where is Patanguri located?
Patanguri village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patanguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Patanguri is Kutraguda.
What is the pincode of Patanguri?
The pincode of Patanguri is 765020.
What is the population of Patanguri?
Patanguri had a total population of 117, including 56 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Patanguri?
Patanguri had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patanguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patanguri was 19.79%. Male literacy was 34.09% and female literacy was 7.69%.