Pategaon - Karjat, Ahilyanagar
Pategaon is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Karjat and around 67 km from Ahmadnagar. Pategaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pategaon is 558548. The village covers a total geographical area of 1895.22 hectares and falls under the 414401 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Pategaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pategaon
As per Census 2011, Pategaon village has a total population of 2,783 people, consisting of 1,451 males and 1,332 females. The village has 583 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 382 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,657 literate and 1,126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 371 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pategaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,783 | 1,451 | 1,332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 211 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 196 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,657 | 995 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,126 | 456 | 670 |
Nearby Villages of Pategaon
Pategaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawsarwadi | East | 3.70 km |
| Handalwadi | South | 4.01 km |
| Khandale | West | 4.29 km |
| Takli Khandeshwari | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Patewadi | South-East | 4.82 km |
| Mahi | North | 4.99 km |
| Nimbodi | North-East | 5.28 km |
| Anandwadi | East | 5.38 km |
| Goykarwadi | West | 5.66 km |
| Kaprewadi | South-West | 6.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pategaon
Public transport in the Pategaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pophlaj, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ahmadnagar to Pategaon is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pategaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pategaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pategaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pategaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pategaon
Where is Pategaon located?
Pategaon village is located in Karjat Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pategaon?
Pategaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pategaon?
The pincode of Pategaon is 414401.
What is the population of Pategaon?
Pategaon has a total population of 2,783, including 1,451 males and 1,332 females.
How many households are there in Pategaon?
There are 583 households in Pategaon.
What is the literacy rate in Pategaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pategaon is 59.54%. Male literacy is 68.57% and female literacy is 49.70%.