Patharad Bk. - Dharangaon, Jalgaon
Patharad Bk. is a village situated in the Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharangaon and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Patharad Bk. village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharad Bk. is 527350. The village covers a total geographical area of 518 hectares and falls under the 425103 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Patharad Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalgaon Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patharad Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Patharad Bk. village had a total population of 2,037 people, including 1,087 males and 950 females, living in 472 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.92%, with male literacy at 85.70% and female literacy at 69.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 192.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,037 | 1,087 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 136 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 1,401 | 815 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 272 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Patharad Bk.
Patharad Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patharad Kh. | South | 1.59 km |
| Nimkhede | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Vanjari Bk. | West | 2.28 km |
| Sheri | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Eklagna Bk. | South | 3.37 km |
| Khapat | West | 3.73 km |
| Dhar | North | 3.73 km |
| Zurkheda | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Musai Bk. | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Borkhede | South-West | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patharad Bk.
Patharad Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paldhi, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon to Patharad Bk. is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patharad Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharad Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patharad Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharad Bk. 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patharad Bk.
Where is Patharad Bk. located?
Patharad Bk. village is located in Dharangaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Patharad Bk.?
Patharad Bk. is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patharad Bk.?
The pincode of Patharad Bk. is 425103.
What is the population of Patharad Bk.?
Patharad Bk. had a total population of 2,037, including 1,087 males and 950 females.
How many households are there in Patharad Bk.?
Patharad Bk. had 472 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patharad Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharad Bk. was 77.92%. Male literacy was 85.70% and female literacy was 69.19%.