Patan - Jalgaon (Jamod), Buldhana
Patan is a village situated in the Jalgaon (Jamod) tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Jalgaon (jamod) and around 84 km from Buldana. Wadgaon Patan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patan is 528218. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 443402 pincode. Jalgaon Jamod is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Patan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patan
As per Census 2011, Patan village has a total population of 197 people, consisting of 100 males and 97 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 57 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 75 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 25 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Patan
Patan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadgaon Patan | North | 1.39 km |
| Parasharampur | East | 1.39 km |
| Takli Khati | West | 1.93 km |
| Kurangad Kh. | South | 2.14 km |
| Sawargaon | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Taroda Bk. | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Uti Kh. | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Wadshingi | East | 3.09 km |
| Wadi Kh. | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Sukli | South | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patan
Public transport in the Patan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nandura, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon Jamod to Patan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Patan is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patan 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 Patan
Where is Patan located?
Patan village is located in Jalgaon (Jamod) Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patan?
The Gram Panchayat of Patan is Wadgaon Patan.
What is the pincode of Patan?
The pincode of Patan is 443402.
What is the population of Patan?
Patan has a total population of 197, including 100 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Patan?
There are 59 households in Patan.
What is the literacy rate in Patan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patan is 71.07%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 67.01%.