Patwan - Bahal St, Bhiwani
Patwan is a village situated in the Bahal St tehsil of Bhiwani district, Haryana. It is located approximately 25 km from Loharu and around 68 km from Bhiwani. Patwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patwan is 061308. The village covers a total geographical area of 1592 hectares and falls under the 127028 pincode. Loharu is the nearest town.
Patwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loharu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patwan
According to the 2011 Census, Patwan village had a total population of 2,582 people, including 1,324 males and 1,258 females, living in 491 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.64%, with male literacy at 80.76% and female literacy at 58.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323.
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 | 2,582 | 1,324 | 1,258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 160 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 165 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,594 | 940 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 988 | 384 | 604 |
Nearby Villages of Patwan
Patwan 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 Patwan
Patwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Patwan has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Patwan is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patwan 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 Patwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Patwan
Where is Patwan located?
Patwan village is located in Bahal St Tehsil, Bhiwani district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patwan?
Patwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patwan?
The pincode of Patwan is 127028.
What is the population of Patwan?
Patwan had a total population of 2,582, including 1,324 males and 1,258 females.
How many households are there in Patwan?
Patwan had 491 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patwan was 69.64%. Male literacy was 80.76% and female literacy was 58.13%.