Patlamane - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga
Patlamane is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Tirthahalli and around 62 km from Shimoga. Salgadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patlamane village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patlamane is 608258. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.49 hectares and falls under the 577415 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Patlamane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patlamane
As per Census 2011, Patlamane village has a total population of 572 people, consisting of 277 males and 295 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 436 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patlamane are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 572 | 277 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 229 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 48 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Patlamane
Patlamane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thumbramane | East | 1.38 km |
| Honnekere | West | 1.59 km |
| Herambapura | South | 1.98 km |
| Katagaru | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Salgadi | North | 2.34 km |
| Bellangi | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Almane | West | 2.72 km |
| Hadaginamakki | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Kabase | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Kuluru | North-West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patlamane
Patlamane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Patlamane is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Patlamane is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patlamane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patlamane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patlamane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patlamane 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patlamane
Where is Patlamane located?
Patlamane village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patlamane?
The Gram Panchayat of Patlamane is Salgadi.
What is the pincode of Patlamane?
The pincode of Patlamane is 577415.
What is the population of Patlamane?
Patlamane has a total population of 572, including 277 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Patlamane?
There are 149 households in Patlamane.
What is the literacy rate in Patlamane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patlamane is 76.22%. Male literacy is 82.67% and female literacy is 70.17%.