Petakhala, Adava, Gajapati, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Petakhala


The village Petakhala is located in Adava Police Station Jurisdiction of Gajapati District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Paniganda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mohana Community Development Block. The nearest town is Digapahandi, which is about 96 kilometers away from Petakhala.

Travel and Communication for Petakhala


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Petakhala,
Gajapati,
Odisha, India
PIN - 761217

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Petakhala


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Petakhala is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Petakhala is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Petakhala


As per available data from the year 2009, 245 persons live in 50 house holds in the village Petakhala. There are 121 female individuals and 124 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.39% and males constitute 50.61% of the total population.

There are 241 scheduled tribes persons of which 118 are females and 123 are males. Females constitute 48.96% and males constitute 51.04% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 98.37% of the total population.

Population density of Petakhala is 4900 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Petakhala


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Total area of Petakhala is 5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 1.45 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.49 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.01 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.01 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.19 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Petakhala


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Petakhala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Petakhala.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Katama, which is 5-10 kms away from Petakhala.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Paligoda, which is 5-10 kms away from Petakhala.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Brhamangan, which is more than 10 kms away from Petakhala.

Colleges in Petakhala


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Barhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Petakhala.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Parlakhemundi, which is more than 10 kms away from Petakhala.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Petakhala.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Petakhala.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Petakhala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Petakhala


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Petakhala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Petakhala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Petakhala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Petakhala


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Petakhala.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Petakhala.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Petakhala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Petakhala.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Petakhala.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Petakhala.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Petakhala.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Petakhala.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Petakhala.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Petakhala.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Petakhala.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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