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Patharghata Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Patharghata is a medium size village located in Sainthia Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 136 families residing. The Patharghata village has population of 592 of which 305 are males while 287 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patharghata village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 13.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patharghata village is 941 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Patharghata as per census is 1567, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Patharghata village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Patharghata village was 49.51 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Patharghata Male literacy stands at 60.00 % while female literacy rate was 37.50 %.

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

Patharghata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 136 - -
Population 592 305 287
Child (0-6) 77 30 47
Schedule Caste 211 112 99
Schedule Tribe 372 187 185
Literacy 49.51 % 60.00 % 37.50 %
Total Workers 320 170 150
Main Worker 61 - -
Marginal Worker 259 115 144

Caste Factor

In Patharghata village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 62.84 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 35.64 % of total population in Patharghata village.

Work Profile

In Patharghata village out of total population, 320 were engaged in work activities. 19.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 320 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.