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Paterha Population - Vaishali, Bihar

Paterha is a medium size village located in Bhagwanpur Block of Vaishali district, Bihar with total 308 families residing. The Paterha village has population of 1710 of which 904 are males while 806 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paterha village population of children with age 0-6 is 281 which makes up 16.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paterha village is 892 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paterha as per census is 951, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Paterha village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paterha village was 67.95 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paterha Male literacy stands at 76.45 % while female literacy rate was 58.30 %.

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

Paterha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 308 - -
Population 1,710 904 806
Child (0-6) 281 144 137
Schedule Caste 809 436 373
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 67.95 % 76.45 % 58.30 %
Total Workers 516 456 60
Main Worker 469 - -
Marginal Worker 47 22 25

Caste Factor

In Paterha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Paterha village.

Work Profile

In Paterha village out of total population, 516 were engaged in work activities. 90.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 516 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 271 were Agricultural labourer.