Patanwadwi - Mohla, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Patanwadwi is a village situated in the Mohla tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Mohla and around 90 km from Rajnandgaon. Patanwadvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patanwadwi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patanwadwi is 441199. The village covers a total geographical area of 1081.87 hectares and falls under the 491665 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Patanwadwi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patanwadwi
According to the 2011 Census, Patanwadwi village had a total population of 520 people, including 247 males and 273 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.32%, with male literacy at 74.31% and female literacy at 61.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 482.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 520 | 247 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 482 | 229 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 162 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 85 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Patanwadwi
Patanwadwi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Yehodha | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Toyagondi | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Temli | East | 3.13 km |
| Tahakatola | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Kukdel | North | 3.37 km |
| Salhe | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Khunera | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Banjari | East | 4.21 km |
| Tutekanhar | West | 4.47 km |
| Vasdi | East | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patanwadwi
Patanwadwi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dewalgaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Patanwadwi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Patanwadwi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patanwadwi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patanwadwi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patanwadwi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patanwadwi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patanwadwi
Where is Patanwadwi located?
Patanwadwi village is located in Mohla Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patanwadwi?
The Gram Panchayat of Patanwadwi is Patanwadvi.
What is the pincode of Patanwadwi?
The pincode of Patanwadwi is 491665.
What is the population of Patanwadwi?
Patanwadwi had a total population of 520, including 247 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Patanwadwi?
Patanwadwi had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patanwadwi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patanwadwi was 67.32%. Male literacy was 74.31% and female literacy was 61.00%.