Patkoikalan Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Patkoikalan is a village situated in Kochadhamin block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 610 families residing in the village Patkoikalan. The total population of Patkoikalan is 3,083 out of which 1,580 are males and 1,503 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patkoikalan is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Patkoikalan village is 799 which is 26% of the total population. There are 390 male children and 409 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patkoikalan is 1,049 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Patkoikalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patkoikalan is 66.4%. Thus Patkoikalan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 75.8% and the female literacy rate is 56.22% in Patkoikalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patkoikalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Patkoikalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patkoikalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 799 | 390 | 409 |
| Literacy | 66.42% | 75.8% | 56.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 151 | 74 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 1,566 | 678 | 888 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Patkoikalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patkoikalan village out of total population, 1,157 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,157 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 580 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 762 | 714 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 97 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 580 | 551 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 59 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 395 | 131 | 264 |
| Non Working | 1,926 | 735 | 1,191 |
Map of Patkoikalan, Kishanganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Patkoikalan, Kochadhamin
Below are the list of villages near Patkoikalan village in Kochadhamin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hatgachhi | 802 |
| Patkoi khurd | 1,696 |
| Gauramani | 2,540 |
| Potkoi Milik | 220 |
| Harwadanga | 795 |
| Thutipakar | 631 |
| Gangikhurd | 82 |
| Ghurna | 3,254 |
| Altabari | 683 |
| Birwachurakutti | 392 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patkoikalan, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia