Patharkhandi Village - Rampur, Sonepur
Patharkhandi is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Dunguripali and around 72 km from Subarnapur. Chinajuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharkhandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharkhandi is 418862. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 767023 pincode. Barpali is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Patharkhandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patharkhandi
As per Census 2011, Patharkhandi village has a total population of 312 people, consisting of 166 males and 146 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patharkhandi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 | 166 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 71 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 125 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 41 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Patharkhandi
Patharkhandi 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 Patharkhandi
Patharkhandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Patharkhandi.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpali to Patharkhandi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Patharkhandi is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patharkhandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharkhandi 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 Patharkhandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharkhandi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patharkhandi
Where is Patharkhandi located?
Patharkhandi village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patharkhandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Patharkhandi is Chinajuri.
What is the pincode of Patharkhandi?
The pincode of Patharkhandi is 767023.
What is the population of Patharkhandi?
Patharkhandi has a total population of 312, including 166 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Patharkhandi?
There are 85 households in Patharkhandi.
What is the literacy rate in Patharkhandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharkhandi is 65.38%. Male literacy is 75.30% and female literacy is 54.11%.