Pataram Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pataram is a village situated in Naxalbari block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 46 families residing in the village Pataram. The total population of Pataram is 252 out of which 130 are males and 122 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pataram is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pataram village is 38 which is 15% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pataram is 583 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Pataram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pataram is 55.6%. Thus Pataram village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 58.49% and the female literacy rate is 52.78% in Pataram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pataram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pataram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pataram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Literacy | 55.61% | 58.49% | 52.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 133 | 68 | 65 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.7% of total population in Pataram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pataram village out of total population, 65 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 62 | 53 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 30 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 187 | 74 | 113 |
Map of Pataram, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Pataram, Naxalbari
Below are the list of villages near Pataram village in Naxalbari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhota Ganja | 96 |
| Surajbar | 235 |
| Chhota Ganjer Chhat | 68 |
| Siubar | 1,052 |
| Bara Maniram | 886 |
| Kilaram | 1,931 |
| Kamala | 4,908 |
| Jhabar Chhat | 243 |
| Ketugabur | 1,814 |
| Mir Jangla | 980 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pataram, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia