Pat - Mandangad, Ratnagiri
Pat is a village situated in the Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandangad and around 190 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Pat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pat is 564771. The village covers a total geographical area of 901.16 hectares and falls under the 415203 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Pat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pat
As per Census 2011, Pat village has a total population of 546 people, consisting of 259 males and 287 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,108 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 259 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 186 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 73 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Pat
Pat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andurle | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Ravadas | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Humarmala | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Mhapan | South | 2.88 km |
| Medha | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Munagi | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Malai | South | 3.35 km |
| Mudyacha Kond | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Mayana | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Gaondhad | North-East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pat
Pat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudal, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Pat is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Pat is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pat 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 Pat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pat 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 Pat
Where is Pat located?
Pat village is located in Mandangad Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pat?
Pat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pat?
The pincode of Pat is 415203.
What is the population of Pat?
Pat has a total population of 546, including 259 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Pat?
There are 139 households in Pat.
What is the literacy rate in Pat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pat is 64.29%. Male literacy is 71.81% and female literacy is 57.49%.