Patan Village - Jiwati, Chandrapur

Patan is a village situated in the Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jiwati and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Pathan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patan is 541714. The village covers a total geographical area of 555 hectares and falls under the 442908 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 40 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 1,396 people, consisting of 708 males and 688 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 844 literate and 552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 454 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patan are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,396 708 688
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 161 79 82
Scheduled Castes (SC) 76 35 41
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 454 229 225
Literate Population 844 483 361
Illiterate Population 552 225 327

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)
JankapurWest2.28 km
TatakohadEast2.49 km
TitviSouth-East2.50 km
AmbezariSouth3.36 km
PallezariSouth-West3.41 km
Chikhali Bk.North-East3.62 km
BambezariNorth-West4.69 km
KhadkiSouth-East4.79 km
KusumbiWest5.67 km
NandappaSouth5.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Patan

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Patan. The nearest railway station is Wirur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.8 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 Rajura to Patan is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Patan is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Patan

Where is Patan located?

Patan village is located in Jiwati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Patan?

The Gram Panchayat of Patan is Pathan.

What is the pincode of Patan?

The pincode of Patan is 442908.

What is the population of Patan?

Patan has a total population of 1,396, including 708 males and 688 females.

How many households are there in Patan?

There are 295 households in Patan.

What is the literacy rate in Patan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patan is 60.46%. Male literacy is 68.22% and female literacy is 52.47%.