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Patiram Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Patiram is a large village located in Matigara Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 1762 families residing. The Patiram village has population of 8315 of which 4310 are males while 4005 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patiram village population of children with age 0-6 is 1177 which makes up 14.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patiram village is 929 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Patiram as per census is 952, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Patiram village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Patiram village was 66.18 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Patiram Male literacy stands at 73.16 % while female literacy rate was 58.64 %.

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

Patiram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,762 - -
Population 8,315 4,310 4,005
Child (0-6) 1,177 603 574
Schedule Caste 5,336 2,726 2,610
Schedule Tribe 78 39 39
Literacy 66.18 % 73.16 % 58.64 %
Total Workers 3,285 2,483 802
Main Worker 3,135 - -
Marginal Worker 150 61 89

Caste Factor

In Patiram village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.94 % of total population in Patiram village.

Work Profile

In Patiram village out of total population, 3285 were engaged in work activities. 95.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3285 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.