Patondi - Muktainagar (Edlabad), Jalgaon
Patondi is a village situated in the Muktainagar (Edlabad) tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Muktainagar and around 85 km from Jalgaon. Patondi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patondi is 526960. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.06 hectares and falls under the 425306 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Patondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muktainagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patondi
According to the 2011 Census, Patondi village had a total population of 1,872 people, including 958 males and 914 females, living in 404 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.18%, with male literacy at 77.30% and female literacy at 58.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 729.
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 | 1,872 | 958 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 121 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 151 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 729 | 385 | 344 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 647 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 764 | 311 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Patondi
Patondi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dodhe | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Atwade | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Adagaon | East | 2.43 km |
| Sirsoda | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Anturli | South | 3.28 km |
| Nagulkheda | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Nehete | West | 3.79 km |
| Ajanad | North | 3.98 km |
| Narvel | South-West | 4.65 km |
| Morgaon Kh. | West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patondi
Patondi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Waghoda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 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 Bhusaval to Patondi is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Patondi is about 85 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 Patondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patondi 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 Patondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patondi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Patondi
Where is Patondi located?
Patondi village is located in Muktainagar (Edlabad) Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Patondi?
Patondi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patondi?
The pincode of Patondi is 425306.
What is the population of Patondi?
Patondi had a total population of 1,872, including 958 males and 914 females.
How many households are there in Patondi?
Patondi had 404 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patondi was 68.18%. Male literacy was 77.30% and female literacy was 58.50%.