Patwad - Risod, Washim

Patwad is a village situated in the Risod tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Risod and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Pimpakhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patwad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patwad is 531291. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.06 hectares and falls under the 444506 pincode.

Patwad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Nearby Villages of Patwad

Patwad 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 Patwad

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Patwad. The nearest railway station is Kekatumar, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Washim to Patwad is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patwad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patwad village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Patwad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patwad village are given below:

FAQs about Patwad