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Pataram Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Pataram is a large village located in Kharibari Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 991 families residing. The Pataram village has population of 4141 of which 2124 are males while 2017 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pataram village population of children with age 0-6 is 537 which makes up 12.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pataram village is 950 which is equal than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pataram as per census is 989, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Pataram village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pataram village was 69.03 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pataram Male literacy stands at 76.81 % while female literacy rate was 60.80 %.

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

Pataram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 991 - -
Population 4,141 2,124 2,017
Child (0-6) 537 270 267
Schedule Caste 2,680 1,404 1,276
Schedule Tribe 290 142 148
Literacy 69.03 % 76.81 % 60.80 %
Total Workers 1,625 1,201 424
Main Worker 1,321 - -
Marginal Worker 304 99 205

Caste Factor

In Pataram village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.72 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.00 % of total population in Pataram village.

Work Profile

In Pataram village out of total population, 1625 were engaged in work activities. 81.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1625 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 572 were Agricultural labourer.