Patwad - Bhesan, Junagadh
Patwad is a village situated in the Bhesan taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhesan and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Patla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patwad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patwad is 514554. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.44 hectares and falls under the 362030 pincode. Junagadh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Patwad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Visavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patwad
As per Census 2011, Patwad village has a total population of 4 people. The village has 4 households. The village has 2 literate and 2 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patwad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4 | 4 | - |
| Literate Population | 2 | 2 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 2 | - |
Nearby Villages of Patwad
Patwad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Patwad
Patwad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagadh to Patwad is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patwad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patwad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patwad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patwad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patwad
Where is Patwad located?
Patwad village is located in Bhesan Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patwad?
The Gram Panchayat of Patwad is Patla.
What is the pincode of Patwad?
The pincode of Patwad is 362030.
How many households are there in Patwad?
There are 4 households in Patwad.