Ghataneli (Pataguda) - Kolnara, Rayagada
Ghataneli (Pataguda) is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Rayagada and around 40 km from Rayagada . Badakhilapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghataneli (Pataguda) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghataneli (Pataguda) is 426228. The village covers a total geographical area of 451 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Ghataneli (Pataguda) 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 Ghataneli (Pataguda)
As per Census 2011, Ghataneli (Pataguda) village has a total population of 417 people, consisting of 179 males and 238 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 1,329 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 412 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghataneli (Pataguda) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 179 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 412 | 179 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 76 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 103 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Ghataneli (Pataguda)
Ghataneli (Pataguda) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sorada | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Badakhilapadar | West | 2.46 km |
| Dharakunda | West | 3.13 km |
| Rainasikabadi | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Badagumuda | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Khambesu | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Nangalpalli | South | 3.92 km |
| Sundarmoti | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Dondasena Sikabadi | South | 4.77 km |
| Sanagumuda | South-West | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghataneli (Pataguda)
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ghataneli (Pataguda). The nearest railway station is Therubali, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Ghataneli (Pataguda) is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Ghataneli (Pataguda) is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghataneli (Pataguda)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghataneli (Pataguda) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghataneli (Pataguda)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghataneli (Pataguda) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghataneli (Pataguda)
Where is Ghataneli (Pataguda) located?
Ghataneli (Pataguda) village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghataneli (Pataguda)?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghataneli (Pataguda) is Badakhilapadar.
What is the pincode of Ghataneli (Pataguda)?
The pincode of Ghataneli (Pataguda) is 765017.
What is the population of Ghataneli (Pataguda)?
Ghataneli (Pataguda) has a total population of 417, including 179 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Ghataneli (Pataguda)?
There are 106 households in Ghataneli (Pataguda).
What is the literacy rate in Ghataneli (Pataguda)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghataneli (Pataguda) is 31.65%. Male literacy is 42.46% and female literacy is 23.53%.