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Patur | |
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Town | |
Patur | |
Nickname(s): Patur ShahBabu after Shah Abdul Aziz urf Shah Babu, whose tomb is in the west of Patur. | |
Coordinates: 20°28′N76°56′E / 20.46°N 76.94°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Akola |
Elevation | 341 m (1,119 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 20,531 |
Language | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 444501 |
Telephone code | 917254 |
Vehicle registration | MH30 |
Patur Is Most Important Festival Is The 14 एप्रिल डॉ.बाबासाहेब आंबेडकर जयंती मिरवणूक, दसरा महोत्सव ,कावड यात्रा महोत्सव, Ramzan Eid |
Patur is a town and a municipal council in Akola district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Patur is located at 20°27′N76°56′E / 20.45°N 76.93°E . [1] It has an average elevation of 341 m (1,119 ft).
As of 2011 [update] India census, [2] the total population of Patur was 117,635 in this taluka, of whom 60,765 were male and 56,870 female. In 2019/2020 the estimated population was between 114,106 and 144,691. Literate people are 85,917; 47,978 were male and 37,939 female. Patur has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 66%. In Patur, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. Patur is Muslim -majority town with a population percentage of 55% ratio amongst all communities, according to 2011 census.
Year | Male | Female | Total Population | Change | Religion (%) | |||||||
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Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Sikhs | Buddhist | Jain | Other religions and persuasions | Religion not stated | |||||
2001 [3] | 51359 | 48787 | 100146 | – | 71.546 | 8.036 | 0.043 | 0.013 | 19.995 | 0.313 | 0.012 | 0.043 |
2011 [2] | 60765 | 56870 | 117635 | 0.175 | 70.432 | 9.195 | 0.158 | 0.033 | 19.618 | 0.250 | 0.008 | 0.305 |
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Patur Municipal council was established in 1957.
Major educational institutions include: