Patarghat Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Patarghat is a village situated in Patarghat block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,770 families residing in the village Patarghat. The total population of Patarghat is 8,297 out of which 4,340 are males and 3,957 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patarghat is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patarghat village is 1753 which is 21% of the total population. There are 892 male children and 861 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patarghat is 965 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Patarghat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patarghat is 38.3%. Thus Patarghat village has lower literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 47.91% and the female literacy rate is 27.62% in Patarghat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patarghat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Patarghat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patarghat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,753 | 892 | 861 |
| Literacy | 38.31% | 47.91% | 27.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,720 | 893 | 827 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 5,790 | 2,688 | 3,102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Patarghat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patarghat village out of total population, 2,278 were engaged in work activities. 57.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,278 workers engaged in Main Work, 256 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 631 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,300 | 1,217 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 256 | 245 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 631 | 609 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 410 | 361 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 978 | 694 | 284 |
| Non Working | 6,019 | 2,429 | 3,590 |
Nearby Villages to Patarghat,
Below are the list of villages near Patarghat village in Patarghat.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patarghat, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia