Patalganga
Patalganga is a village located in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kandhar (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Patalganga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Patalganga unique in its vibrant Kandhar-Nanded region. You’ll see Patalganga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Patalganga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patalganga is 545340. The village spans a total geographical area of 831 hectares. Kandhar is nearest town to Patalganga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Patalganga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Patalganga
Population of Patalganga
According to the 2011 Census, Patalganga has a total population of about 1,031, with approximately 534 males and 497 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 24. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.34%, with male literacy at about 73.41% and female literacy near 58.75%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patalganga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,031 | 534 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 392 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 142 | 205 |
Connectivity of Patalganga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patalganga. As per the 2011 stats, Patalganga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patalganga
Knowing the nearby villages of Patalganga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patalganga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patalganga
Where is Patalganga located?
Patalganga village is situated in Kandhar Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patalganga?
Patalganga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Patalganga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patalganga is 1,031, with 534 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Patalganga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Patalganga village has a total of 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patalganga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patalganga is 66.34%. The male literacy rate is 73.41%, while the female literacy rate is 58.75%.