Patilwadi - Gaganbawada, Kolhapur
Patilwadi is a village situated in the Gaganbawada tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from Gagan Bavda and around 35 km from Kolhapur. Mandur serves as the Village Panchayat for Patilwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patilwadi is 567524. The village covers a total geographical area of 490 hectares and falls under the 416211 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Patilwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karvir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patilwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Patilwadi village had a total population of 393 people, including 204 males and 189 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.48%, with male literacy at 75.54% and female literacy at 56.55%.
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 | 393 | 204 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 139 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 65 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Patilwadi
Patilwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Patilwadi
Patilwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kolhapur to Patilwadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patilwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patilwadi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patilwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patilwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patilwadi
Where is Patilwadi located?
Patilwadi village is located in Gaganbawada Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Patilwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Patilwadi is Mandur.
What is the pincode of Patilwadi?
The pincode of Patilwadi is 416211.
What is the population of Patilwadi?
Patilwadi had a total population of 393, including 204 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Patilwadi?
Patilwadi had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patilwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patilwadi was 66.48%. Male literacy was 75.54% and female literacy was 56.55%.