Patgaon - Murbad, Thane

Patgaon is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Patgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patgaon is 553285. The village covers a total geographical area of 515.85 hectares and falls under the 421401 pincode. Badlapur is the nearest town, located about 36 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 Murbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Patgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Patgaon village had a total population of 628 people, including 297 males and 331 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.07%, with male literacy at 75.69% and female literacy at 55.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 310.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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 Vangani, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badlapur to Patgaon is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Patgaon is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Patgaon