Patharshembe - Chandvad, Nashik
Patharshembe is a village situated in the Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandvad and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Patharshembe village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharshembe is 550455. The village covers a total geographical area of 642 hectares and falls under the 423101 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Patharshembe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandvad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patharshembe
As per Census 2011, Patharshembe village has a total population of 2,010 people, consisting of 1,015 males and 995 females. The village has 409 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,409 literate and 601 illiterate residents. Additionally, 325 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 252 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patharshembe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,010 | 1,015 | 995 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 127 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 155 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 129 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 1,409 | 777 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 238 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Patharshembe
Patharshembe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimgavhan | West | 2.24 km |
| Harsul | East | 2.82 km |
| Hivarkhede | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Nhanave | South | 3.29 km |
| Harnul | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Panhale | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Sutarkhede | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Kalamdare | North-East | 4.74 km |
| Ganur | West | 4.79 km |
| Bopane | South-West | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patharshembe
Public transport in the Patharshembe is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Summit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manmad to Patharshembe is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Patharshembe is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patharshembe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharshembe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patharshembe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharshembe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Patharshembe
Where is Patharshembe located?
Patharshembe village is located in Chandvad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patharshembe?
Patharshembe is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patharshembe?
The pincode of Patharshembe is 423101.
What is the population of Patharshembe?
Patharshembe has a total population of 2,010, including 1,015 males and 995 females.
How many households are there in Patharshembe?
There are 409 households in Patharshembe.
What is the literacy rate in Patharshembe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharshembe is 70.10%. Male literacy is 76.55% and female literacy is 63.52%.