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Paterwa Population - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Paterwa is a large village located in Varanasi Tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh with total 426 families residing. The Paterwa village has population of 2735 of which 1454 are males while 1281 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paterwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 392 which makes up 14.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paterwa village is 881 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Paterwa as per census is 858, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Paterwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Paterwa village was 74.18 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Paterwa Male literacy stands at 82.62 % while female literacy rate was 64.64 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paterwa 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 Paterwa village.

Paterwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 426 - -
Population 2,735 1,454 1,281
Child (0-6) 392 211 181
Schedule Caste 696 355 341
Schedule Tribe 172 90 82
Literacy 74.18 % 82.62 % 64.64 %
Total Workers 751 701 50
Main Worker 732 - -
Marginal Worker 19 15 4

Caste Factor

Paterwa village of Varanasi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.45 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.29 % of total population in Paterwa village.

Work Profile

In Paterwa village out of total population, 751 were engaged in work activities. 97.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 751 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.