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Patuara Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Patuara is a large village located in Arsha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 581 families residing. The Patuara village has population of 2890 of which 1468 are males while 1422 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patuara village population of children with age 0-6 is 568 which makes up 19.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patuara village is 969 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Patuara as per census is 906, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Patuara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Patuara village was 52.71 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Patuara Male literacy stands at 74.36 % while female literacy rate was 30.73 %.

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

Patuara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 581 - -
Population 2,890 1,468 1,422
Child (0-6) 568 298 270
Schedule Caste 188 92 96
Schedule Tribe 18 8 10
Literacy 52.71 % 74.36 % 30.73 %
Total Workers 1,430 761 669
Main Worker 985 - -
Marginal Worker 445 73 372

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.62 % of total population in Patuara village.

Work Profile

In Patuara village out of total population, 1430 were engaged in work activities. 68.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1430 workers engaged in Main Work, 451 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 347 were Agricultural labourer.