Patan - Mawal, Pune
Patan is a village situated in the Mawal tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 63 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgaon and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Patan village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patan is 555968. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.95 hectares and falls under the 410405 pincode. Lonavala is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Patan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maval Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Patan
According to the 2011 Census, Patan village had a total population of 1,727 people, including 902 males and 825 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.42%, with male literacy at 84.37% and female literacy at 67.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 301, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
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 | 1,727 | 902 | 825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 96 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 152 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,170 | 680 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 222 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Patan
Patan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaje | West | 2.26 km |
| Boraj | East | 2.33 km |
| Karla | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Malewadi | South | 2.86 km |
| Shilatane | North | 3.86 km |
| Mahagaon | South | 3.95 km |
| Dudhivare | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Pimpaloli | East | 4.00 km |
| Takave Kh. | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Sawantwadi | South-East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patan
Public transport in the Patan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malavli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lonavala to Patan is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Patan is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patan
Where is Patan located?
Patan village is located in Mawal Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Patan?
Patan is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patan?
The pincode of Patan is 410405.
What is the population of Patan?
Patan had a total population of 1,727, including 902 males and 825 females.
How many households are there in Patan?
Patan had 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patan was 76.42%. Male literacy was 84.37% and female literacy was 67.59%.