Patnur - Ardhapur, Nanded
Patnur is a village situated in the Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ardhapur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Patnoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patnur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patnur is 544641. The village covers a total geographical area of 1361 hectares and falls under the 431745 pincode. Nanded Waghala is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Patnur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patnur
As per Census 2011, Patnur village has a total population of 2,182 people, consisting of 1,119 males and 1,063 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,337 literate and 845 illiterate residents. Additionally, 487 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 893 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patnur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,182 | 1,119 | 1,063 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 127 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 261 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 893 | 462 | 431 |
| Literate Population | 1,337 | 779 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 845 | 340 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Patnur
Patnur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chenapur | West | 2.95 km |
| Tirkaswadi | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Bhosi. | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Padharwadi | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Kharbi | South | 3.98 km |
| Nageli | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Malegaon | North | 5.55 km |
| Shemboli | South | 5.60 km |
| Ambegaon | West | 5.83 km |
| Lahan | West | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patnur
Public transport in the Patnur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mudkhed, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanded Waghala to Patnur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Patnur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patnur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patnur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Patnur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patnur 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 Patnur
Where is Patnur located?
Patnur village is located in Ardhapur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patnur?
The Gram Panchayat of Patnur is Patnoor.
What is the pincode of Patnur?
The pincode of Patnur is 431745.
What is the population of Patnur?
Patnur has a total population of 2,182, including 1,119 males and 1,063 females.
How many households are there in Patnur?
There are 414 households in Patnur.
What is the literacy rate in Patnur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patnur is 61.27%. Male literacy is 69.62% and female literacy is 52.49%.