Patnagarh, Odisha
Patnagarh is a town in Balangir district of Odisha and serves as Notified Area Council. It is also a Block, Tehsil and Panchayat Samiti of Balangir district.
As on November 2024, the current population of Patnagarh is 23.4 thousands out of which 11.9 thousands are males and rest 11.5 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 966 females per 1000 males. There are around 2.3 thousands teenagers in Patnagarh. It has literacy rate of 71% which means around 16.7 thousands persons can read and write. Total 3.2 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 2.6 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 5.6 thousands households in Patnagarh, which means every family has 4 members on average. The town has working population of 8 thousands.
Schools
Patnagarh has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir
- Panchayat Samiti Higher Secondary School Ghasian
- Omm International School
- Jawaharlal Higher Secondary School Patnagarh
- Banaimunda High School
Patnagarh Panchayat Samiti
Murilidhar Baralendia is the President (Block Pramukh) of Panchayat Samiti Patnagarh, who can be contacted at email address ori-bbolangir@nic.in and mobile number 93372xxx74. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Saroj Kumar Tripathy, who can be reached at email address durgashaktinath@gmail.com and mobile number 79780xxx71. The Block address is Block Office, Patnagarh, Pincode - 767025. You can reach there by taking a bus till Patnagarh bus stop which is less than a km away. Patnagarh Panchayat Samiti consists of total 30 Gram Panchayat.