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Patra Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Patra is a Census Town city situated in Udhwa block of Sahibganj district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,630 families residing in the Patra city. The total population of Patra is 9,536 out of which 4,845 are males and 4,691 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patra is 968.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patra city is 2408 which is 25% of the total population. There are 1216 male children and 1192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patra is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patra is 47%. Thus Patra has lower literacy rate compared to 52% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 55.03% and the female literacy rate is 38.67% in Patra.

Patra Census Town has total administration over 1,630 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Patra Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patra Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 2,408 1,216 1,192
Literacy 47% 41.2% 28.8%
Scheduled Caste 186 92 94
Scheduled Tribe 62 27 35
Illiterate 6,186 2,848 3,338

Caste-wise Population - Patra

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Patra.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 186 92 94
Schedule Tribe 62 27 35

Religion-wise Population - Patra

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Patra is 347 which is 3.64% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Patra is 9,173 which is 96.19% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Patra as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 347 (3.64%) 175 172
Muslim 9,173 (96.19%) 4,662 4,511
Christian 9 (0.09%) 5 4
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 6 (0.06%) 3 3

Literacy Rate - Patra

The total literacy rate of Patra was 47% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 3,350 literates, males were 1,997 while females were 1,353. Also the male literacy rate was 55.03% and the female literacy rate was 38.67% in Patra.

  Patra Jharkhand
Female 38.67% 55.42%
Male 55.03% 76.84%
Total 47% 66.41%

Sex Ratio - Patra

The Sex Ratio of Patra is 968. Thus per every 1000 men there were 968 females in Patra. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Patra.

Child Population - Patra

According to Census 2011, there were 2,408 children between age 0 to 6 years in Patra. Out of which 1,216 were male while 1,192 were female.

Working Population - Patra

In Patra Census Town out of total population, 3,580 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,580 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 462 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,449 2,074 1,375
Cultivators 191 186 5
Agriculture Labourer 462 441 21
Household Industries 1,300 52 1,248
Other Workers 1,496 1,395 101
Marginal Workers 131 68 63
Non Working 5,956 2,703 3,253

Patra Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Patra is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 9,536 35.1% 968

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