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Patwa Population - Banka, Bihar

Patwa is a large village located in Dhuraiya Block of Banka district, Bihar with total 418 families residing. The Patwa village has population of 2124 of which 1153 are males while 971 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 331 which makes up 15.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patwa village is 842 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Patwa as per census is 724, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Patwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Patwa village was 84.05 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Patwa Male literacy stands at 88.35 % while female literacy rate was 79.09 %.

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

Patwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 418 - -
Population 2,124 1,153 971
Child (0-6) 331 192 139
Schedule Caste 324 172 152
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.05 % 88.35 % 79.09 %
Total Workers 746 494 252
Main Worker 460 - -
Marginal Worker 286 211 75

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.25 % of total population in Patwa village. The village Patwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Patwa village out of total population, 746 were engaged in work activities. 61.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 746 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourer.