Patara Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Patara is a village situated in Meral block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 399 families residing in the village Patara. The total population of Patara is 2,142 out of which 1,113 are males and 1,029 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patara is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Patara village is 348 which is 16% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patara is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Patara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patara is 51.4%. Thus Patara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 66.56% and the female literacy rate is 34.85% in Patara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Patara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 348 | 177 | 171 |
| Literacy | 51.39% | 66.56% | 34.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 376 | 198 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,220 | 490 | 730 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Patara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patara village out of total population, 914 were engaged in work activities. 56.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 914 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 212 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 513 | 364 | 149 |
| Cultivators | 225 | 148 | 77 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 212 | 154 | 58 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 61 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 401 | 159 | 242 |
| Non Working | 1,228 | 590 | 638 |
Map of Patara, Garhwa, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Patara, Meral
Below are the list of villages near Patara village in Meral.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rankiadheri | 180 |
| Rajbandha | 1,256 |
| Sikni | 337 |
| Khundra | 397 |
| Bhandar | 863 |
| Bhim Khar | 980 |
| Banka | 1,036 |
| Banua | 672 |
| Adhaura | 918 |
| Adhauri | 1,390 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patara, Garhwa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia