Patharad - Hadgaon, Nanded

Patharad is a village situated in the Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hadgaon and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Patharad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharad is 544561. The village covers a total geographical area of 933.2 hectares and falls under the 431713 pincode. Hadgoan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Patharad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hadgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Patharad

According to the 2011 Census, Patharad village had a total population of 2,511 people, including 1,289 males and 1,222 females, living in 477 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.50%, with male literacy at 84.26% and female literacy at 66.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 374, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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 Population2,5111,2891,222
Child Population (0–6 yrs)323171152
Scheduled Castes (SC)374203171
Scheduled Tribes (ST)312
Literate Population1,652942710
Illiterate Population859347512

Nearby Villages of Patharad

Patharad 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kanjara (kh)South-East2.05 km
Wadgaon BkWest2.34 km
KolgaonNorth-East2.60 km
DorliNorth2.95 km
TakalgaonNorth3.28 km
MorgavhanWest3.55 km
TalegaonNorth-West3.71 km
ShivaniEast3.88 km
KopraEast4.00 km
TamsaSouth-West4.09 km

Transport and Connectivity of Patharad

Patharad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hadgaon Road, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hadgoan to Patharad is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Patharad is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patharad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharad village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Patharad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharad village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Patharad

Where is Patharad located?

Patharad village is located in Hadgaon Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Patharad?

Patharad is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Patharad?

The pincode of Patharad is 431713.

What is the population of Patharad?

Patharad had a total population of 2,511, including 1,289 males and 1,222 females.

How many households are there in Patharad?

Patharad had 477 households.

What is the literacy rate in Patharad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharad was 75.50%. Male literacy was 84.26% and female literacy was 66.36%.