Patanwali - Sam, Jaisalmer
Patanwali is a village situated in the Sam tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 173 km from Jaisalmer and around 173 km from Jaisalmer. Harnau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patanwali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patanwali is 086034. The village covers a total geographical area of 3984.62 hectares and falls under the 345034 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 173 km away.
Patanwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patanwali
As per Census 2011, Patanwali village has a total population of 59 people, consisting of 31 males and 28 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patanwali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 31 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Patanwali
Patanwali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hotiya | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Dhaloowal | West | 4.66 km |
| Bhiloi | South-West | 5.88 km |
| Babuwali | North-West | 6.14 km |
| Gajau | North | 6.33 km |
| Kalau | South-West | 6.89 km |
| Harda | North-East | 7.65 km |
| Jiyau Khara | South | 7.99 km |
| Khabdela | South | 8.50 km |
| Relna | South-East | 8.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patanwali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Patanwali. The nearest railway station is Jaisalmer, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jaisalmer to Patanwali is about 173 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patanwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patanwali 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Patanwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patanwali 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Patanwali
Where is Patanwali located?
Patanwali village is located in Sam Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patanwali?
The Gram Panchayat of Patanwali is Harnau.
What is the pincode of Patanwali?
The pincode of Patanwali is 345034.
What is the population of Patanwali?
Patanwali has a total population of 59, including 31 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Patanwali?
There are 12 households in Patanwali.