Patilgaon - Vasai, Palghar
Patilgaon is a village situated in the Vasai tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Vasai and around 60 km from Thane. Arnala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patilgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patilgaon is 552400. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.14 hectares and falls under the 401201 pincode. Virar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Patilgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vasai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patilgaon
As per Census 2011, Patilgaon village has a total population of 1,529 people, consisting of 758 males and 771 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,113 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 180 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patilgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,529 | 758 | 771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 74 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 83 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,113 | 601 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 157 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Patilgaon
Patilgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ashti Mohalla | South | 1.31 km |
| Shiv Kh. | East | 1.32 km |
| Shiv Bk. | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Ashti | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Shiv Mohalla | North | 1.87 km |
| Kondivali Kh. | North | 2.98 km |
| Anjani | South | 3.02 km |
| Satvingaon | East | 3.08 km |
| Karjee | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Boraj | North-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patilgaon
Public transport in the Patilgaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anjani, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Virar to Patilgaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Patilgaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patilgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patilgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patilgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patilgaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patilgaon
Where is Patilgaon located?
Patilgaon village is located in Vasai Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patilgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Patilgaon is Arnala.
What is the pincode of Patilgaon?
The pincode of Patilgaon is 401201.
What is the population of Patilgaon?
Patilgaon has a total population of 1,529, including 758 males and 771 females.
How many households are there in Patilgaon?
There are 314 households in Patilgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Patilgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patilgaon is 72.79%. Male literacy is 79.29% and female literacy is 66.41%.