Gokul Tarf Patan - Patan, Satara
Gokul Tarf Patan is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Gokul T.patan serves as the Village Panchayat for Gokul Tarf Patan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokul Tarf Patan is 564354. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.28 hectares and falls under the 415206 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Gokul Tarf 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 Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gokul Tarf Patan
According to the 2011 Census, Gokul Tarf Patan village had a total population of 766 people, including 366 males and 400 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.23%, with male literacy at 76.99% and female literacy at 48.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130.
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 | 766 | 366 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 63 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 251 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 115 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Gokul Tarf Patan
Gokul Tarf 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambrag | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Ambeghar Tarf Marli | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Dhavade | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Dikshi | West | 2.45 km |
| Palashi | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Salave | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Bahe | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Tamine | South | 3.63 km |
| Vadi Kotawade | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Kokisare | North-West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gokul Tarf Patan
Gokul Tarf Patan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aravali Road, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Gokul Tarf Patan is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Gokul Tarf Patan is about 64 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 Gokul Tarf Patan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gokul Tarf Patan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gokul Tarf 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 Gokul Tarf Patan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gokul Tarf Patan
Where is Gokul Tarf Patan located?
Gokul Tarf Patan village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Gokul Tarf Patan?
The Village Panchayat of Gokul Tarf Patan is Gokul T.patan.
What is the pincode of Gokul Tarf Patan?
The pincode of Gokul Tarf Patan is 415206.
What is the population of Gokul Tarf Patan?
Gokul Tarf Patan had a total population of 766, including 366 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Gokul Tarf Patan?
Gokul Tarf Patan had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gokul Tarf Patan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokul Tarf Patan was 62.23%. Male literacy was 76.99% and female literacy was 48.74%.