Patan, Maharashtra

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Patan v • d • e Maharashtra • India
Patan
District(s)	Satara
Coordinates	17.37° N 73.9° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 582 m (1,909 ft)
Population	11,619 (2001)

Coordinates: 17.37° N 73.9° E

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Patan is a census town in Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

[edit] Geography

Patan is located at 17.37° N 73.9° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 582 metres (1909 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, 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.