Patoda Bk. - Kinwat, Nanded
Patoda Bk. is a village situated in the Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kinwat and around 185 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Patoda (bk) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patoda Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patoda Bk. is 544232. The village covers a total geographical area of 1909 hectares and falls under the 431805 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Patoda Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patoda Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Patoda Bk. village had a total population of 1,708 people, including 856 males and 852 females, living in 404 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.13%, with male literacy at 82.01% and female literacy at 60.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 315.
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 | 1,708 | 856 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 100 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 85 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 168 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 620 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 236 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Patoda Bk.
Patoda Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singoda | North | 2.92 km |
| Mohada Tanda | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Jawarla | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Raypur Tanda | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Bhiku Naik Tanda | North | 3.84 km |
| Tembhi | West | 4.54 km |
| Darsangavi (sindkhed) | North-West | 4.95 km |
| Mandvi | East | 5.08 km |
| Palshi | East | 5.92 km |
| Titvi | North | 6.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patoda Bk.
Patoda Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 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 Kinwat to Patoda Bk. is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Patoda Bk. is about 185 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patoda Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patoda Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patoda Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patoda Bk. 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patoda Bk.
Where is Patoda Bk. located?
Patoda Bk. village is located in Kinwat Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patoda Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Patoda Bk. is Patoda (bk).
What is the pincode of Patoda Bk.?
The pincode of Patoda Bk. is 431805.
What is the population of Patoda Bk.?
Patoda Bk. had a total population of 1,708, including 856 males and 852 females.
How many households are there in Patoda Bk.?
Patoda Bk. had 404 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patoda Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patoda Bk. was 71.13%. Male literacy was 82.01% and female literacy was 60.08%.