Patkelgachha Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Patkelgachha is a village situated in Bagda block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 294 families residing in the village Patkelgachha. The total population of Patkelgachha is 1,235 out of which 626 are males and 609 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patkelgachha is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Patkelgachha village is 186 which is 15% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patkelgachha is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Patkelgachha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patkelgachha is 60.2%. Thus Patkelgachha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 65.02% and the female literacy rate is 55.26% in Patkelgachha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patkelgachha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Patkelgachha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patkelgachha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 186 | 100 | 86 |
| Literacy | 60.15% | 65.02% | 55.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 604 | 284 | 320 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Patkelgachha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patkelgachha village out of total population, 461 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 461 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 259 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 443 | 357 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 137 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 259 | 196 | 63 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 24 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Non Working | 774 | 257 | 517 |
Map of Patkelgachha, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Patkelgachha, Bagda
Below are the list of villages near Patkelgachha village in Bagda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dihihaldaha | 3,602 |
| Mashyampur | 2,218 |
| Sagarpur | 2,065 |
| Mamabhagina | 5,144 |
| Bagdaha | 6,424 |
| Ramnagar | 2,135 |
| Madhupur | 925 |
| Padma Pukuria | 706 |
| Hariharpur | 1,679 |
| Uttar Chamigachhi | 1,215 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patkelgachha, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia