Pata Kerada - Gudari, Rayagada
Pata Kerada is a village situated in the Gudari tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudari and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Pendili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pata Kerada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pata Kerada is 426953. The village covers a total geographical area of 442 hectares and falls under the 765026 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pata Kerada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pata Kerada
According to the 2011 Census, Pata Kerada village had a total population of 62 people, including 32 males and 30 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 13.33%, with male literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
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 | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 26 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Pata Kerada
Pata Kerada 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 Pata Kerada
Pata Kerada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudari to Pata Kerada is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Pata Kerada is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pata Kerada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pata Kerada 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pata Kerada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pata Kerada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pata Kerada
Where is Pata Kerada located?
Pata Kerada village is located in Gudari Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pata Kerada?
The Gram Panchayat of Pata Kerada is Pendili.
What is the pincode of Pata Kerada?
The pincode of Pata Kerada is 765026.
What is the population of Pata Kerada?
Pata Kerada had a total population of 62, including 32 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Pata Kerada?
Pata Kerada had 15 households.