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Patra Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Patra is a medium size village located in Padwa Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 398 families residing. The Patra village has population of 1981 of which 1006 are males while 975 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patra village population of children with age 0-6 is 332 which makes up 16.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patra village is 969 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Patra as per census is 1012, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Patra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Patra village was 59.31 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Patra Male literacy stands at 72.06 % while female literacy rate was 46.04 %.

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

Patra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 398 - -
Population 1,981 1,006 975
Child (0-6) 332 165 167
Schedule Caste 589 310 279
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 59.31 % 72.06 % 46.04 %
Total Workers 991 540 451
Main Worker 151 - -
Marginal Worker 840 417 423

Caste Factor

Patra village of Palamu has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Patra village.

Work Profile

In Patra village out of total population, 991 were engaged in work activities. 15.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 991 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.