Pathorkata Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pathorkata is a village situated in Manbazar - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 343 families residing in the village Pathorkata. The total population of Pathorkata is 1,864 out of which 886 are males and 978 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pathorkata is 1,104.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pathorkata village is 246 which is 13% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pathorkata is 1,196 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,104) of Pathorkata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathorkata is 45.4%. Thus Pathorkata village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 58.91% and the female literacy rate is 32.94% in Pathorkata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pathorkata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pathorkata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pathorkata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 246 | 112 | 134 |
| Literacy | 45.36% | 58.91% | 32.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 368 | 187 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,014 | 458 | 556 |
| Illiterate | 1,130 | 430 | 700 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.4% of total population in Pathorkata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pathorkata village out of total population, 937 were engaged in work activities. 3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 937 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 909 | 462 | 447 |
| Non Working | 927 | 400 | 527 |
Nearby Villages to Pathorkata,
Below are the list of villages near Pathorkata village in Manbazar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palasbani | 823 |
| Syampur | 1,220 |
| Akshyapur | 624 |
| Tetuliagara | 141 |
| Pratappur | 53 |
| Rajgram | 1,364 |
| Behanchabari | 761 |
| Chirubhita | 99 |
| Lekrakhanda | 66 |
| Chelema | 181 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pathorkata, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia