Keru Patilnagar - Sinnar, Nashik
Keru Patilnagar is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Ke. Pa. Nagar serves as the Village Panchayat for Keru Patilnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keru Patilnagar is 551149. The village covers a total geographical area of 721.14 hectares and falls under the 422103 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Keru Patilnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keru Patilnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Keru Patilnagar village had a total population of 977 people, including 517 males and 460 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.88%, with male literacy at 89.40% and female literacy at 71.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 102.
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 | 977 | 517 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 83 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 677 | 388 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 129 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Keru Patilnagar
Keru Patilnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hiwargaon | North | 1.86 km |
| Nimgaon Deopur | South | 2.49 km |
| Komalwadi | East | 3.48 km |
| Shrirampur | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Vadangali | East | 4.58 km |
| Mhalsakore | North | 4.74 km |
| Mahajanpur | North-West | 4.80 km |
| Kirtangali | South-East | 5.16 km |
| Baragaon Pimpri | South-West | 5.37 km |
| Aurangpur | North-West | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keru Patilnagar
Keru Patilnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kasbe-sukene, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 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 Sinnar to Keru Patilnagar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Keru Patilnagar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keru Patilnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keru Patilnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Keru Patilnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keru Patilnagar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Keru Patilnagar
Where is Keru Patilnagar located?
Keru Patilnagar village is located in Sinnar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Keru Patilnagar?
The Village Panchayat of Keru Patilnagar is Ke. Pa. Nagar.
What is the pincode of Keru Patilnagar?
The pincode of Keru Patilnagar is 422103.
What is the population of Keru Patilnagar?
Keru Patilnagar had a total population of 977, including 517 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Keru Patilnagar?
Keru Patilnagar had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keru Patilnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keru Patilnagar was 80.88%. Male literacy was 89.40% and female literacy was 71.71%.