Pathargaon - Mawal, Pune
Pathargaon is a village situated in the Mawal tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgaon and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Taje serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathargaon is 555960. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 410405 pincode. Lonavala is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pathargaon 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 Pathargaon
As per Census 2011, Pathargaon village has a total population of 537 people, consisting of 279 males and 258 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 352 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 279 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 217 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 62 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Pathargaon
Pathargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamshet | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Mundhavare | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Vadivale | North | 1.79 km |
| Pimpaloli | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Kusgaon Kh. | East | 2.04 km |
| Valakh | North | 2.59 km |
| Boraj | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Budhavadi | North | 3.32 km |
| Takave Kh. | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Chikhalse | South-East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathargaon
Pathargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamshet, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pathargaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Pathargaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathargaon 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 Pathargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathargaon 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 Pathargaon
Where is Pathargaon located?
Pathargaon village is located in Mawal Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathargaon is Taje.
What is the pincode of Pathargaon?
The pincode of Pathargaon is 410405.
What is the population of Pathargaon?
Pathargaon has a total population of 537, including 279 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Pathargaon?
There are 97 households in Pathargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Pathargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathargaon is 65.55%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 52.33%.