Gram panchayat · Chandahandi block · Nabarangpur
Patakhalia gram panchayat
Patakhalia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chandahandi block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 6,968 people in 1,728 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jharigam assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 6,968
- Literacy
- 45.1%
- Area
- 23.2 km²
- LGD code
- 120430
Villages of Patakhalia
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandhakana | 370 | 1,519 | 38.3% | 4% | 59% |
| Patkhalia | 352 | 1,429 | 56.5% | 10% | 46% |
| Baidapada | 342 | 1,390 | 48.5% | 3% | 60% |
| Rajkote | 262 | 1,089 | 43.9% | 7% | 75% |
| Chiligam | 196 | 738 | 41.5% | 3% | 82% |
| Dhuruapara | 157 | 603 | 31.7% | 16% | 75% |
| Karlapara | 49 | 200 | 49.7% | 0% | 70% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Patakhalia
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,968
- 3,492 male · 3,476 female
- Households
- 1,728
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 45.1%
- below Chandahandi block's villages (49.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 995
- below Chandahandi block's villages (1,028)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,169
- 16.8% of residents
- Workers
- 3,788
- 54.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 441 (6.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,405 (63.2%)
What the 3,788 workers did
- Cultivators1,161 (30.6%)
- Agricultural labourers497 (13.1%)
- Household industry12 (0.3%)
- Other work164 (4.3%)
- Marginal workers1,954 (51.6%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Patakhalia
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 23 km², 72% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school2 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school1 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre2 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes6 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop7 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Maize (7).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Chandahandi block
- Anakabeda
- Beheramunda
- Chandahandi
- Dalabeda
- Dhodipani
- Gambhariguda
- Jamadarpada
- Koilimunda
- Kuhudi
- Malgam
- Mohara
- Phatki
- Saradhapur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Patakhalia? Share it with us.