Patuara Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Patuara is a village situated in Arsha block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 581 families residing in the village Patuara. The total population of Patuara is 2,890 out of which 1,468 are males and 1,422 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patuara is 969.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patuara village is 568 which is 20% of the total population. There are 298 male children and 270 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patuara is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Patuara village.

Population
2,890
Families
581
Literacy
52.71%
Sex Ratio
969

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patuara is 52.7%. Thus Patuara village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 74.36% and the female literacy rate is 30.73% in Patuara village.

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

Patuara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 568 298 270
Literacy 52.71% 74.36% 30.73%
Scheduled Caste 188 92 96
Scheduled Tribe 18 8 10
Illiterate 1,666 598 1,068

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Patuara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Patuara village out of total population, 1,430 were engaged in work activities. 68.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,430 workers engaged in Main Work, 451 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 347 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 985 688 297
Cultivators 451 346 105
Agriculture Labourer 347 168 179
Household Industries 21 17 4
Other Workers 166 157 9
Marginal Workers 445 73 372
Non Working 1,460 707 753

Nearby Villages to Patuara,

Below are the list of villages near Patuara village in Arsha.

Village Population
Ibirkola Alias Misirdi 2,748
Dhanara 1,280
Satra 5,857
Siridi 777
Haranama 1,403
Kantadi 1,845
Bhursa 1,554
Piskapahari 682
Beldi 3,337
Pijhati 1,537

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