Patan - Didwana, Didwana-Kuchaman
Patan is a village situated in the Didwana tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from Didwana and around 106 km from Nagaur. Singhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patan is 082472. The village covers a total geographical area of 713.56 hectares and falls under the 341303 pincode. Didwana is the nearest town, located about 6 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 Deedwana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patan
According to the 2011 Census, Patan village had a total population of 884 people, including 414 males and 470 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 1,135 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.45%, with male literacy at 79.04% and female literacy at 53.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84.
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 | 884 | 414 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 279 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 135 | 245 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Elichpura | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Ajawa | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Kalwani | East | 3.09 km |
| Singhana | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Madam | North | 3.30 km |
| Bhamasi | West | 3.75 km |
| Amarpura | South | 4.58 km |
| Chand Basni | South-East | 4.92 km |
| Dadu Basni | South-West | 5.00 km |
| Pathanon Ka Barh | South-East | 5.21 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 Didwana, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Didwana to Patan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Patan is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 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 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patan
Where is Patan located?
Patan village is located in Didwana Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patan?
The Gram Panchayat of Patan is Singhana.
What is the pincode of Patan?
The pincode of Patan is 341303.
What is the population of Patan?
Patan had a total population of 884, including 414 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Patan?
Patan had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patan was 65.45%. Male literacy was 79.04% and female literacy was 53.96%.