Patuwaha Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Patuwaha is a village situated in Kahara block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,062 families residing in the village Patuwaha. The total population of Patuwaha is 5,493 out of which 2,878 are males and 2,615 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patuwaha is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patuwaha village is 1062 which is 19% of the total population. There are 557 male children and 505 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patuwaha is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Patuwaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patuwaha is 60%. Thus Patuwaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 68.94% and the female literacy rate is 50.19% in Patuwaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patuwaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Patuwaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patuwaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,062 | 557 | 505 |
| Literacy | 60.01% | 68.94% | 50.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 435 | 224 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,834 | 1,278 | 1,556 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Patuwaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patuwaha village out of total population, 1,713 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,713 workers engaged in Main Work, 294 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 805 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,350 | 1,275 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 294 | 284 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 805 | 755 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 248 | 233 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 363 | 111 | 252 |
| Non Working | 3,780 | 1,492 | 2,288 |
Nearby Villages to Patuwaha,
Below are the list of villages near Patuwaha village in Kahara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deona Gopal | 632 |
| Nariar | 9,650 |
| Rohuamon | 3,192 |
| Balhapatti | 4,039 |
| Bariahi | 4,177 |
| Garahiapatti | 2,472 |
| Dighia | 3,676 |
| Bangaon | 30,061 |
| Siradipatti | 3,369 |
| Parari | 4,591 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patuwaha, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia