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Patahi Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purba Champaran district, Bihar

Patahi Block of Purba Champaran district has total population of 166,445 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 87,494 are males while 78,951 are females. In 2011 there were total 37,883 families residing in Patahi Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Patahi Block is 902.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Patahi Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 53% and the sex ratio of Patahi Block is 902.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patahi Block is 32476 which is 20% of the total population. There are 16959 male children and 15517 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patahi Block is 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 902 ) of Patahi Block.

The total literacy rate of Patahi Block is 53.03%. The male literacy rate is 49.96% and the female literacy rate is 34.61% in Patahi Block.

Population
166,445
Families
37,883
Literacy
53.03%
Sex Ratio
902

To facilitate the administration, Patahi Block is further divided into 37 villages.

Patahi Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patahi Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 32,476 16,959 15,517
Literacy 53.03% 49.96% 34.61%
Scheduled Caste 24,331 12,758 11,573
Scheduled Tribe 33 18 15
Illiterate 95,406 43,779 51,627

Caste-wise Population - Patahi Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Patahi Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 24,331 12,758 11,573
Schedule Tribe 33 18 15

Religion-wise Population - Patahi Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 143,765 (86.37%) 75,721 68,044
Muslim 22,115 (13.29%) 11,481 10,634
Christian 146 (0.09%) 69 77
Sikh 19 (0.01%) 10 9
Buddhist 13 (0.01%) 4 9
Jain 13 (0.01%) 9 4
Other Religion 3 (0%) 1 2
No Religion Specified 371 (0.22%) 199 172

Literacy Rate - Patahi Block

Average literacy rate of Patahi Block in 2011 were 53.03% in which, male and female literacy were 61.98% and 43.07% respectively. Total literate in Patahi Block were 71,039 of which male and female were 43,715 and 27,324 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Patahi Block

The Sex Ratio of Patahi Block is 902 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 902 females in Patahi Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 902 ) of Patahi Block.

Child Population - Patahi Block

According to Census 2011, there were 32,476 children between age 0 to 6 years in Patahi Block. Out of which 32,476 were male while 32,476 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Patahi Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Patahi Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Patahi Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 32,476.

Total Urban Rural
Population 166,445 0 166,445
Children (0 - 6 years) 32,476 0 32,476
Schedule Caste 24,331 0 24,331
Schedule Tribe 33 0 33
Literacy 53.03% - 53.03%
Sex Ratio 902 - 902

Working Population - Patahi Block

In Patahi Block out of total population, 52,254 were engaged in work activities. 64.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52,254 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,778 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20,048 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 33,667 29,607 4,060
Cultivators 8,778 8,169 609
Agriculture Labourer 20,048 17,463 2,585
Household Industries 582 447 135
Other Workers 4,259 3,528 731
Marginal Workers 18,587 12,030 6,557
Non Working 114,191 45,857 68,334

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