Patukahia Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Patukahia is a village situated in Sikta block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 351 families residing in the village Patukahia. The total population of Patukahia is 1,678 out of which 878 are males and 800 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patukahia is 911.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patukahia village is 297 which is 18% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patukahia is 916 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Patukahia village.

Population
1,678
Families
351
Literacy
53.73%
Sex Ratio
911

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patukahia is 53.7%. Thus Patukahia village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 68.46% and the female literacy rate is 37.54% in Patukahia village.

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

Patukahia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 297 155 142
Literacy 53.73% 68.46% 37.54%
Scheduled Caste 143 72 71
Scheduled Tribe 121 62 59
Illiterate 936 383 553

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.2% of total population in Patukahia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Patukahia village out of total population, 705 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 705 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 536 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 692 440 252
Cultivators 34 30 4
Agriculture Labourer 536 326 210
Household Industries 9 8 1
Other Workers 113 76 37
Marginal Workers 13 8 5
Non Working 973 430 543

Nearby Villages to Patukahia,

Below are the list of villages near Patukahia village in Sikta.

Village Population
Ausanpur 2,665
Ghorcharhi 5,927
Narkatia 2,372
Dhankutwa 8,351
Jhakhra 3,719
Gauripur 3,487
Baisakhwa 6,578
Parsauni Murli 4,515
Bahuarwa 830
Parsauni Ghogha 3,105

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