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Patharia Population - Kishanganj, Bihar

Patharia is a large village located in Thakurganj Block of Kishanganj district, Bihar with total 1212 families residing. The Patharia village has population of 5954 of which 3069 are males while 2885 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 1206 which makes up 20.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patharia village is 940 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Patharia as per census is 1037, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Patharia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Patharia village was 49.92 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Patharia Male literacy stands at 59.59 % while female literacy rate was 39.37 %.

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

Patharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,212 - -
Population 5,954 3,069 2,885
Child (0-6) 1,206 592 614
Schedule Caste 297 159 138
Schedule Tribe 1,211 590 621
Literacy 49.92 % 59.59 % 39.37 %
Total Workers 2,270 1,571 699
Main Worker 1,912 - -
Marginal Worker 358 171 187

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.34 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.99 % of total population in Patharia village.

Work Profile

In Patharia village out of total population, 2270 were engaged in work activities. 84.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2270 workers engaged in Main Work, 691 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1130 were Agricultural labourer.