Patajania Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Patajania is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 95 families residing in the village Patajania. The total population of Patajania is 392 out of which 197 are males and 195 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patajania is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patajania village is 45 which is 11% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patajania is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Patajania village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patajania is 68%. Thus Patajania village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 81.76% and the female literacy rate is 54.8% in Patajania village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patajania village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Patajania Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patajania village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Literacy | 68.01% | 81.76% | 54.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 350 | 175 | 175 |
| Illiterate | 156 | 58 | 98 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89.3% of total population in Patajania village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patajania village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 10% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 199 | 90 | 109 |
| Non Working | 171 | 88 | 83 |
Nearby Villages to Patajania,
Below are the list of villages near Patajania village in Gopiballavpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shibanandapur | 286 |
| Rantua Urf Kalsa | 1,321 |
| Lakhipara | 932 |
| Nayagram | 333 |
| Chakua | 169 |
| Jara Kusum | 347 |
| Beldiha | 394 |
| Bangara | 498 |
| Bajnaguri | 318 |
| Kali Ambi | 143 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patajania, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia