Patmunda - Koida, Sundargarh

Patmunda is a village situated in the Koida tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koida and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Patmund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patmunda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patmunda is 384796. The village covers a total geographical area of 384 hectares and falls under the 770048 pincode. Barbil is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Patmunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Patmunda

As per Census 2011, Patmunda village has a total population of 1,013 people, consisting of 501 males and 512 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 477 literate and 536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 399 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patmunda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Patmunda

Patmunda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Patmunda

Patmunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nayagarh, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbil to Patmunda is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Patmunda is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patmunda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patmunda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Patmunda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patmunda village are given below:

FAQs about Patmunda