Patawade - Shahuwadi, Kolhapur
Patawade is a village situated in the Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahuwadi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Man serves as the Village Panchayat for Patawade village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patawade is 567060. The village covers a total geographical area of 767.89 hectares and falls under the 415101 pincode. Malkapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Patawade 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 Patawade
According to the 2011 Census, Patawade village had a total population of 444 people, including 194 males and 250 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 1,289 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.55%, with male literacy at 77.84% and female literacy at 46.85%.
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 | 444 | 194 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 18 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 137 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 57 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Patawade
Patawade 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 Patawade
Public transport in the Patawade is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkapur to Patawade is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Patawade 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 Patawade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patawade village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Patawade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patawade village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patawade
Where is Patawade located?
Patawade village is located in Shahuwadi Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Patawade?
The Village Panchayat of Patawade is Man.
What is the pincode of Patawade?
The pincode of Patawade is 415101.
What is the population of Patawade?
Patawade had a total population of 444, including 194 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Patawade?
Patawade had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patawade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patawade was 60.55%. Male literacy was 77.84% and female literacy was 46.85%.