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Patuwaha Population - Saharsa, Bihar

Patuwaha is a large village located in Kahara Block of Saharsa district, Bihar with total 1062 families residing. The Patuwaha village has population of 5493 of which 2878 are males while 2615 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patuwaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 1062 which makes up 19.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patuwaha village is 909 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Patuwaha as per census is 907, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Patuwaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Patuwaha village was 60.01 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Patuwaha Male literacy stands at 68.94 % while female literacy rate was 50.19 %.

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

Patuwaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,062 - -
Population 5,493 2,878 2,615
Child (0-6) 1,062 557 505
Schedule Caste 435 224 211
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.01 % 68.94 % 50.19 %
Total Workers 1,713 1,386 327
Main Worker 1,350 - -
Marginal Worker 363 111 252

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.92 % of total population in Patuwaha village. The village Patuwaha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Patuwaha village out of total population, 1713 were engaged in work activities. 78.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1713 workers engaged in Main Work, 294 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 805 were Agricultural labourer.