Patharghata Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Patharghata is a village situated in Sainthia block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 136 families residing in the village Patharghata. The total population of Patharghata is 592 out of which 305 are males and 287 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patharghata is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patharghata village is 77 which is 13% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patharghata is 1,567 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Patharghata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharghata is 49.5%. Thus Patharghata village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 60% and the female literacy rate is 37.5% in Patharghata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patharghata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Patharghata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patharghata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 30 | 47 |
| Literacy | 49.51% | 60% | 37.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 211 | 112 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 372 | 187 | 185 |
| Illiterate | 337 | 140 | 197 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 62.8% of total population in Patharghata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patharghata village out of total population, 320 were engaged in work activities. 19.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 320 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 61 | 55 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 259 | 115 | 144 |
| Non Working | 272 | 135 | 137 |
Nearby Villages to Patharghata,
Below are the list of villages near Patharghata village in Sainthia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sibbandihi | 101 |
| Layekpur | 525 |
| Tentuldihi | 791 |
| Tripuraripur | 13 |
| Maligram | 245 |
| Pashoa | 581 |
| Barasangra | 1,253 |
| Melanpur | 922 |
| Rupadihi | 619 |
| Sindurtopa | 216 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patharghata, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia