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Patharghata Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Patharghata is a medium size village located in Binpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 76 families residing. The Patharghata village has population of 341 of which 171 are males while 170 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patharghata village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 12.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patharghata village is 994 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Patharghata as per census is 1200, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Patharghata village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Patharghata village was 66.33 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Patharghata Male literacy stands at 78.81 % while female literacy rate was 53.42 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Patharghata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Patharghata village.

Patharghata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 76 - -
Population 341 171 170
Child (0-6) 44 20 24
Schedule Caste 149 78 71
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.33 % 78.81 % 53.42 %
Total Workers 150 102 48
Main Worker 90 - -
Marginal Worker 60 17 43

Caste Factor

In Patharghata village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.70 % of total population in Patharghata village. The village Patharghata currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Patharghata village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 60.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.