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About Patonda Village

Patonda is a mid sized village in Akot tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 994, made up of 510 males and 484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 603.9 hectares hectares.

Patonda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patonda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akot
Area (hectares) 603.9 hectares
Population 994
Male Population 510
Female Population 484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Patonda compares

By the 2011 count Patonda is the 54th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 603.9 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Patonda

Patonda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Patonda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Patonda from other places

Patonda lies about 25 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Gandhi Smrak Road, about 8.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Patonda
Nearest railway station Gandhi Smrak Road 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Akot 20 km
District headquarters Akola 25 km

Villages closest to Patonda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akot tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Patonda

As per the Census of India 2011, Patonda village had a population of 994. That makes it the 54th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Patonda village has 510 males and 484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patonda has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Patonda covers 603.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Patonda falls under Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Patonda is Gandhi Smrak Road, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Patonda.

Patonda is about 25 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patonda is in Akot tehsil of Akola district. Gandhi Smrak Road is about 8.4 km away. Akot is about 20 km away. Akola is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaulkhed Kh (1.7 km), Garsoli (2.1 km) and Jaulkhed Bk (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Patonda today is likely to be higher.

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