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Patnagarh is a town and a
notified area committee in
Bolangir district in the
Indian state of
Orissa.
Geography
Patnagarh is located at . It has an average elevation of 243
metres (797
feet).
Demographics
India
census, Patnagarh had a population of 18,685. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Patnagarh has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 57%. In Patnagarh, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Politics
Current
MLA from Patnagarh Assembly Constituency is Kanak Bardhan Singh Deo of
BJP, who won the seat in State elections in 2004 and also in 2000 and in 1995. Previous MLAs from this seat were Bibekandanda Meher who won this seat representing
JD in 1990 and representing JNP in 1977, Sushil Kumar Prushty of
INC in 1985, and Brajamohan Thankur of INC(I) in 1980.
Patnagarh is part of
Bolangir .educationJawaharlal College (co -edu),Ramai boys high school,Govt.girls high school,Govt.girls school,Govt. boys school,C.T trainning school,Lions public school,Saraswati shishu mandir,Sri Aurobindo Intergal Education CentreAnd other upschools are also present
Now the town developing day by day...<big>
See also
References
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