Patlon - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Patlon is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patlon is 490765. The village covers a total geographical area of 756.57 hectares and falls under the 487551 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Patlon is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patlon
According to the 2011 Census, Patlon village had a total population of 651 people, including 351 males and 300 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.44%, with male literacy at 82.20% and female literacy at 67.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 651 | 351 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 254 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 97 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Patlon
Patlon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kekra | East | 2.05 km |
| Gadarwara | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Gondi Jhiriya | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Megarmuha | South | 3.21 km |
| Jamada | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Ghoorpur | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Chirah Kalan | North | 3.63 km |
| Kanhargaon | South | 3.67 km |
| Bodri | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Chirah Khurd | North | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patlon
The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Patlon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Patlon is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Patlon
Where is Patlon located?
Patlon village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Patlon?
The pincode of Patlon is 487551.
What is the population of Patlon?
Patlon had a total population of 651, including 351 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Patlon?
Patlon had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patlon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patlon was 75.44%. Male literacy was 82.20% and female literacy was 67.32%.