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
As per Census 2011, Patlon village has a total population of 651 people, consisting of 351 males and 300 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 427 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patlon are given below:
| 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 | - | 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 has a total population of 651, including 351 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Patlon?
There are 148 households in Patlon.
What is the literacy rate in Patlon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patlon is 65.59%. Male literacy is 72.36% and female literacy is 57.67%.