Patan - Kishangarh, Ajmer
Patan is a village situated in the Kishangarh tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishangarh and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Patan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patan is 091470. The village covers a total geographical area of 1221.67 hectares and falls under the 305816 pincode. Kishangarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
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 Kishangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ajmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patan
According to the 2011 Census, Patan village had a total population of 2,745 people, including 1,387 males and 1,358 females, living in 412 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.25%, with male literacy at 72.83% and female literacy at 39.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 506, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 2,745 | 1,387 | 1,358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 268 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 506 | 258 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,265 | 815 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,480 | 572 | 908 |
Nearby Villages of Patan
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedi Bhata | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Churli | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Nohariya | East | 2.55 km |
| Naloo | North | 3.92 km |
| Bargaon | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Choondari | West | 4.28 km |
| Bandar Seendri | East | 5.20 km |
| Tiloniya | North-West | 5.62 km |
| Sooratpura | South | 5.71 km |
| Deendwara | South | 5.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patan
Patan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiloniya, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishangarh to Patan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Patan is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Patan 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Patan
Where is Patan located?
Patan village is located in Kishangarh Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patan?
Patan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patan?
The pincode of Patan is 305816.
What is the population of Patan?
Patan had a total population of 2,745, including 1,387 males and 1,358 females.
How many households are there in Patan?
Patan had 412 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patan was 56.25%. Male literacy was 72.83% and female literacy was 39.82%.