Patwa Population, Caste, Working Data Banka, Bihar - Census 2011
Patwa is a village situated in Dhuraiya block of Banka district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 418 families residing in the village Patwa. The total population of Patwa is 2,124 out of which 1,153 are males and 971 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patwa is 842.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Patwa village is 331 which is 16% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patwa is 724 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (842) of Patwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patwa is 84%. Thus Patwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.4% of Banka district. The male literacy rate is 88.35% and the female literacy rate is 79.09% in Patwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Patwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 331 | 192 | 139 |
| Literacy | 84.05% | 88.35% | 79.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 324 | 172 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 617 | 304 | 313 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Patwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patwa village out of total population, 746 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 746 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 460 | 283 | 177 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 45 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 279 | 174 | 105 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 109 | 46 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 286 | 211 | 75 |
| Non Working | 1,378 | 659 | 719 |
Map of Patwa, Banka, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Patwa, Dhuraiya
Below are the list of villages near Patwa village in Dhuraiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barri | 959 |
| Panthia | 458 |
| Chandpur | 1,907 |
| Kotra | 577 |
| Sonkhapra | 526 |
| Gangti | 1,338 |
| Behirabadih | 114 |
| Datin | 399 |
| Bhelai | 5,436 |
| Itahri | 695 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patwa, Banka, Bihar - Wikipedia