Patane - Shahuwadi, Kolhapur
Patane is a village situated in the Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahuwadi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Patane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patane is 567082. The village covers a total geographical area of 288 hectares and falls under the 416213 pincode. Malkapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Patane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahuwadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patane
As per Census 2011, Patane village has a total population of 1,703 people, consisting of 902 males and 801 females. The village has 351 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,166 literate and 537 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patane are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,703 | 902 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 115 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 49 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 1,166 | 651 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 251 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Patane
Patane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shimpe | North | 1.70 km |
| Gogave | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Wadicharan | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Sarud | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Save | West | 2.61 km |
| Bambavade | South | 2.90 km |
| Wadgaon | North | 3.35 km |
| Kapashi | North | 3.69 km |
| Bajagewadi | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Savate | North-West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patane
Patane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 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 Malkapur to Patane is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Patane is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patane 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 Patane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patane
Where is Patane located?
Patane village is located in Shahuwadi Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patane?
Patane is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patane?
The pincode of Patane is 416213.
What is the population of Patane?
Patane has a total population of 1,703, including 902 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in Patane?
There are 351 households in Patane.
What is the literacy rate in Patane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patane is 68.47%. Male literacy is 72.17% and female literacy is 64.29%.