Patharghata Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Patharghata is a village situated in Deganga block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 413 families residing in the village Patharghata. The total population of Patharghata is 1,867 out of which 924 are males and 943 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patharghata is 1,021.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patharghata village is 266 which is 14% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patharghata is 1,015 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Patharghata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharghata is 77.3%. Thus Patharghata village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 80.43% and the female literacy rate is 74.17% 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 | 266 | 132 | 134 |
| Literacy | 77.26% | 80.43% | 74.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 630 | 287 | 343 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Patharghata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patharghata village out of total population, 634 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 634 workers engaged in Main Work, 171 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 147 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 459 | 407 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 171 | 166 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 147 | 120 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 117 | 98 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 141 | 34 |
| Non Working | 1,233 | 376 | 857 |
Nearby Villages to Patharghata,
Below are the list of villages near Patharghata village in Deganga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raypur | 2,903 |
| Chakla | 2,269 |
| Ranihati | 2,556 |
| Sirajpur | 1,334 |
| Dakshin Kalsur | 6,731 |
| Raykola | 3,105 |
| Uttar Kalsur | 9,051 |
| Ballabhpur | 1,742 |
| Kamdebkati | 3,893 |
| Basudebpur | 4,580 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patharghata, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia