It has been claimed that Pathri is the real birthplace of Sai Baba, which has been subject to controversy.

Maharashtra CM had initially granted Rs 100-crore for development of birthplace facilities at Pathri, but later dropped all references to 'Janmsthan'.

Pathri has Female Sex Ratio is of 937 higher than Maharashtra state average of 929.

Although Many people believe that Pathri is birthplace of Shri Sai Baba, there is no official documented information regarding this matter.

[6][7][8] Pathri is a major town on [[ National Highway 61]] which connects Kalyan to Nirmal.

Current representative from this constituency in Maharashtra state assembly is [Suresh Ambadasrao Warpudkar] who was Indian National Congress candidate.