Patur Nandapur - Akola
Patur Nandapur is a village situated in the Akola tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 42 km from Akola, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Patur Nandapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patur Nandapur is 530105. The village covers a total geographical area of 1941.69 hectares and falls under the 444107 pincode. Murtijapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Patur Nandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patur Nandapur
As per Census 2011, Patur Nandapur village has a total population of 3,825 people, consisting of 2,004 males and 1,821 females. The village has 937 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 416 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,994 literate and 831 illiterate residents. Additionally, 907 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patur Nandapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,825 | 2,004 | 1,821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 241 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 907 | 487 | 420 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,994 | 1,634 | 1,360 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 370 | 461 |
Nearby Villages of Patur Nandapur
Patur Nandapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonkhas | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Kawhala | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Ghonga | East | 3.55 km |
| Pardi | West | 3.82 km |
| Sadalapur | West | 4.83 km |
| Wadgaon | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Morgaon Kakad | North-West | 5.33 km |
| Sultanpur | South-West | 5.42 km |
| Dapaki Jahangir | North | 5.57 km |
| Kanadi | East | 5.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patur Nandapur
Patur Nandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Katepurna, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Murtijapur to Patur Nandapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Patur Nandapur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patur Nandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patur Nandapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patur Nandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patur Nandapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Patur Nandapur
Where is Patur Nandapur located?
Patur Nandapur village is located in Akola Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patur Nandapur?
Patur Nandapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patur Nandapur?
The pincode of Patur Nandapur is 444107.
What is the population of Patur Nandapur?
Patur Nandapur has a total population of 3,825, including 2,004 males and 1,821 females.
How many households are there in Patur Nandapur?
There are 937 households in Patur Nandapur.
What is the literacy rate in Patur Nandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patur Nandapur is 78.27%. Male literacy is 81.54% and female literacy is 74.68%.