Patgaon - Miraj, Sangli
Patgaon is a village situated in the Miraj tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Miraj and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Patgoan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patgaon is 568719. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.08 hectares and falls under the 416420 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Patgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Miraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patgaon
As per Census 2011, Patgaon village has a total population of 1,613 people, consisting of 820 males and 793 females. The village has 350 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,223 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,613 | 820 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 115 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,223 | 682 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 138 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Patgaon
Patgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Soni | North | 2.89 km |
| Kanchanpur | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Manmodi | South | 3.59 km |
| Dhulgaon | West | 3.69 km |
| Siddhewadi | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Bhose | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Kalambi | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Sambarwadi | West | 5.07 km |
| Rasulwadi | West | 5.84 km |
| Kumathe | North-West | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patgaon
Patgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bolwad, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Patgaon is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Patgaon is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patgaon 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 Patgaon
Where is Patgaon located?
Patgaon village is located in Miraj Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Patgaon is Patgoan.
What is the pincode of Patgaon?
The pincode of Patgaon is 416420.
What is the population of Patgaon?
Patgaon has a total population of 1,613, including 820 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Patgaon?
There are 350 households in Patgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Patgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patgaon is 75.82%. Male literacy is 83.17% and female literacy is 68.22%.