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Patharkata Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Patharkata is a medium size village located in Manbazar - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 94 families residing. The Patharkata village has population of 496 of which 247 are males while 249 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patharkata village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 11.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patharkata village is 1008 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Patharkata as per census is 1280, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Patharkata village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Patharkata village was 57.18 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Patharkata Male literacy stands at 72.07 % while female literacy rate was 41.94 %.

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

Patharkata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 94 - -
Population 496 247 249
Child (0-6) 57 25 32
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 432 219 213
Literacy 57.18 % 72.07 % 41.94 %
Total Workers 298 150 148
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 295 148 147

Caste Factor

In Patharkata village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.10 % of total population in Patharkata village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Patharkata village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Patharkata village out of total population, 298 were engaged in work activities. 1.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 298 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.