Patghara Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Patghara is a village situated in Hingalganj block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,671 families residing in the village Patghara. The total population of Patghara is 6,270 out of which 3,211 are males and 3,059 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patghara is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Patghara village is 658 which is 10% of the total population. There are 337 male children and 321 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patghara is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Patghara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patghara is 78.9%. Thus Patghara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 88.1% and the female literacy rate is 69.32% in Patghara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patghara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Patghara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patghara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 658 | 337 | 321 |
| Literacy | 78.94% | 88.1% | 69.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,844 | 2,990 | 2,854 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Illiterate | 1,840 | 679 | 1,161 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Patghara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patghara village out of total population, 2,604 were engaged in work activities. 29.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,604 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 294 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 759 | 681 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 218 | 206 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 294 | 275 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 228 | 183 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,845 | 1,215 | 630 |
| Non Working | 3,666 | 1,315 | 2,351 |
Map of Patghara, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Patghara, Hingalganj
Below are the list of villages near Patghara village in Hingalganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madhabkati | 4,304 |
| Jogesganj | 7,082 |
| Ramapur | 6,357 |
| Hemnagar | 3,960 |
| Kathal Baria | 1,325 |
| Parghumti | 6,581 |
| Kanaikati | 2,622 |
| Shridhar Kati | 7,687 |
| Charalkhali | 3,942 |
| Malekanghumti | 5,398 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patghara, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia