Patan, Maharashtra
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| Coordinates | 17°22′N 73°54′E / 17.37°N 73.9°E |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District(s) | Satara |
| Population | 11,619 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Area • Elevation |
• 582 m (1,909 ft) |
See Patan for disambiguation
Patan is a census town in Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
[edit] Geography
Patan is located at 17°22′N 73°54′E / 17.37°N 73.9°E[1]. It has an average elevation of 582 metres (1909 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census[2], Patan had a population of 11,619. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Patan has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 73%. In Patan, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Patan city is surrounded by many of forts which were created or used by Maharaja The Great Shivaji.The climate of Patan is very energetic round the year.The river Koyna is intersepting the city with freshly flown water from Koyna Dam.Shri Mahalaxmi Devi is a Gramdevta of Patan.Patan has two sections called Patan and Ramapur.
The Great Leader Lokanete Balasaheb Desai is Bghayavidhata of patan taluka , he was Great Social Worker ,Politician , Annadata ,Garibanche Kaiwari also called a POLADI PURUSH..
Shambhuraj Desai Is Grandson Of Lokanate Balasaheb Desai is Sitting MLA Of Patan Taluka . He is Also Social Worker And Politician .
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Patan
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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