Patole - Sinnar, Nashik
Patole is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Patole village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patole is 551222. The village covers a total geographical area of 1203 hectares and falls under the 422103 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Patole 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 Patole
As per Census 2011, Patole village has a total population of 2,714 people, consisting of 1,388 males and 1,326 females. The village has 490 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 293 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,067 literate and 647 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 48 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patole are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,714 | 1,388 | 1,326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 156 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 2,067 | 1,147 | 920 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 241 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Patole
Patole 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramnagar | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Atkawade | North | 2.83 km |
| Manegaon | North | 2.96 km |
| Dubere | West | 3.11 km |
| Dhondvirnagar | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Wadgaon Sinnar | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Sonari | West | 5.17 km |
| Dattanagar | East | 5.31 km |
| Krishnanagar | South-West | 5.46 km |
| Gurewadi | North-East | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patole
Patole is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lahavit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 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 Patole is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Patole is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patole village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patole village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patole
Where is Patole located?
Patole village is located in Sinnar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patole?
Patole is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patole?
The pincode of Patole is 422103.
What is the population of Patole?
Patole has a total population of 2,714, including 1,388 males and 1,326 females.
How many households are there in Patole?
There are 490 households in Patole.
What is the literacy rate in Patole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patole is 76.16%. Male literacy is 82.64% and female literacy is 69.38%.