Patarghat Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011

Patarghat is a village situated in Patarghat block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,770 families residing in the village Patarghat. The total population of Patarghat is 8,297 out of which 4,340 are males and 3,957 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patarghat is 912.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patarghat village is 1753 which is 21% of the total population. There are 892 male children and 861 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patarghat is 965 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Patarghat village.

Population
8,297
Families
1,770
Literacy
38.31%
Sex Ratio
912

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patarghat is 38.3%. Thus Patarghat village has lower literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 47.91% and the female literacy rate is 27.62% in Patarghat village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patarghat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Patarghat Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patarghat village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,753 892 861
Literacy 38.31% 47.91% 27.62%
Scheduled Caste 1,720 893 827
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 5,790 2,688 3,102

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Patarghat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Patarghat village out of total population, 2,278 were engaged in work activities. 57.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,278 workers engaged in Main Work, 256 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 631 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,300 1,217 83
Cultivators 256 245 11
Agriculture Labourer 631 609 22
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 410 361 49
Marginal Workers 978 694 284
Non Working 6,019 2,429 3,590

Nearby Villages to Patarghat,

Below are the list of villages near Patarghat village in Patarghat.

Village Population
Kapasia 4,758
Lachhmipur 2,474
Dhabauli 25,782
Jamhra 9,421
Bishunpur 6,590
Bhaddi 5,099
Gulam 24,969
Kishunpur 10,362
Pama 11,131
Paharpur 3,205

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