Patam Population, Caste, Working Data Munger, Bihar - Census 2011
Patam is a village situated in Jamalpur block of Munger district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,807 families residing in the village Patam. The total population of Patam is 9,029 out of which 4,815 are males and 4,214 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patam is 875.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Patam village is 1345 which is 15% of the total population. There are 697 male children and 648 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patam is 930 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Patam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patam is 81.4%. Thus Patam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Munger district. The male literacy rate is 89.53% and the female literacy rate is 72.04% in Patam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Patam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,345 | 697 | 648 |
| Literacy | 81.42% | 89.53% | 72.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 884 | 458 | 426 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,773 | 1,128 | 1,645 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Patam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patam village out of total population, 2,268 were engaged in work activities. 51.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,268 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,161 | 1,064 | 97 |
| Cultivators | 107 | 96 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 187 | 166 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 850 | 786 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,107 | 958 | 149 |
| Non Working | 6,761 | 2,793 | 3,968 |
Map of Patam, Munger, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Patam, Jamalpur
Below are the list of villages near Patam village in Jamalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parham | 5,059 |
| Sitarampur | 3,415 |
| Godai Chak | 868 |
| Mohammadpur | 1,023 |
| Godai Chak | 780 |
| Mohammadpur | 489 |
| Ramnager | 1,141 |
| Mohammadpur | 774 |
| Bhagi Chak | 1,536 |
| Mohammadpur | 387 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patam, Munger, Bihar - Wikipedia