Patharchur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Patharchur is a village situated in Jamuria block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 416 families residing in the village Patharchur. The total population of Patharchur is 1,935 out of which 1,003 are males and 932 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patharchur is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Patharchur village is 216 which is 11% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patharchur is 770 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Patharchur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharchur is 70.4%. Thus Patharchur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 87.97% and the female literacy rate is 52.03% in Patharchur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patharchur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Patharchur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patharchur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 122 | 94 |
| Literacy | 70.45% | 87.97% | 52.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 333 | 171 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 253 | 132 | 121 |
| Illiterate | 724 | 228 | 496 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.1% of total population in Patharchur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patharchur village out of total population, 678 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 678 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 320 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 648 | 535 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 244 | 233 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 320 | 227 | 93 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 72 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,257 | 447 | 810 |
Map of Patharchur, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Patharchur, Jamuria
Below are the list of villages near Patharchur village in Jamuria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darbardanga | 1,316 |
| Lalbazar | 837 |
| Barul | 1,699 |
| Sidhpur | 1,829 |
| Shankheri | 753 |
| Jamsol | 2,331 |
| Kumardiha | 905 |
| Bijaynagar | 1,158 |
| Hijalgora | 5,304 |
| Dhasna | 1,061 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patharchur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia