Patrapali - Rairakhol, Sambalpur
Patrapali is a village situated in the Rairakhol tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from Charamal and around 65 km from Sambalpur. Rengali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patrapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrapali is 382342. The village covers a total geographical area of 328 hectares and falls under the 768105 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Patrapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patrapali
According to the 2011 Census, Patrapali village had a total population of 160 people, including 77 males and 83 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.14%, with male literacy at 92.54% and female literacy at 76.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 160 | 77 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 15 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Patrapali
Patrapali 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 Patrapali
Patrapali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| 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 Redhakhol to Patrapali is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Patrapali is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patrapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patrapali 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patrapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patrapali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patrapali
Where is Patrapali located?
Patrapali village is located in Rairakhol Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patrapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Patrapali is Rengali.
What is the pincode of Patrapali?
The pincode of Patrapali is 768105.
What is the population of Patrapali?
Patrapali had a total population of 160, including 77 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Patrapali?
Patrapali had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patrapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patrapali was 84.14%. Male literacy was 92.54% and female literacy was 76.92%.