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Patpur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Patpur is a medium size village located in Para Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 255 families residing. The Patpur village has population of 1557 of which 786 are males while 771 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 262 which makes up 16.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patpur village is 981 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Patpur as per census is 1015, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Patpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Patpur village was 68.19 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Patpur Male literacy stands at 88.11 % while female literacy rate was 47.73 %.

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

Patpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 255 - -
Population 1,557 786 771
Child (0-6) 262 130 132
Schedule Caste 384 189 195
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 68.19 % 88.11 % 47.73 %
Total Workers 504 406 98
Main Worker 285 - -
Marginal Worker 219 133 86

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.66 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.19 % of total population in Patpur village.

Work Profile

In Patpur village out of total population, 504 were engaged in work activities. 56.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 504 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.