Patua Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Patua is a village situated in Swarupnagar block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 713 families residing in the village Patua. The total population of Patua is 2,866 out of which 1,489 are males and 1,377 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patua is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patua village is 328 which is 11% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 166 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patua is 1,025 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Patua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patua is 77.9%. Thus Patua village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 80.93% and the female literacy rate is 74.65% in Patua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Patua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 328 | 162 | 166 |
| Literacy | 77.94% | 80.93% | 74.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 888 | 415 | 473 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Patua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patua village out of total population, 957 were engaged in work activities. 80% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 957 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 298 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 766 | 711 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 244 | 236 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 298 | 270 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 213 | 196 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 191 | 114 | 77 |
| Non Working | 1,909 | 664 | 1,245 |
Nearby Villages to Patua,
Below are the list of villages near Patua village in Swarupnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Laskarpota | 542 |
| Gopalpur | 6,799 |
| Tipi | 1,283 |
| Khardda Singa | 2,221 |
| Bhumitala | 1,501 |
| Sarapul | 8,290 |
| Charghat | 6,819 |
| Malanga Para | 5,485 |
| Ghola | 1,703 |
| Banglani | 24,422 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patua, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia