Patotola Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Patotola is a village situated in Alipurduar - II block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 836 families residing in the village Patotola. The total population of Patotola is 3,461 out of which 1,735 are males and 1,726 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patotola is 995.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Patotola village is 375 which is 11% of the total population. There are 202 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patotola is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Patotola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patotola is 80.4%. Thus Patotola village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 85% and the female literacy rate is 75.79% in Patotola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patotola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Patotola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patotola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 375 | 202 | 173 |
| Literacy | 80.36% | 85% | 75.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 422 | 208 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 843 | 398 | 445 |
| Illiterate | 981 | 432 | 549 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.4% of total population in Patotola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patotola village out of total population, 1,488 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,488 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,299 | 917 | 382 |
| Cultivators | 241 | 225 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 149 | 115 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 154 | 37 | 117 |
| Other Workers | 755 | 540 | 215 |
| Marginal Workers | 189 | 104 | 85 |
| Non Working | 1,973 | 714 | 1,259 |
Map of Patotola, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Patotola, Alipurduar - II
Below are the list of villages near Patotola village in Alipurduar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadampur | 1,026 |
| Baniagaon | 2,277 |
| Taleswarguri | 2,969 |
| Baniadabri | 1,754 |
| Paschim Chepani | 3,093 |
| Jaypur | 687 |
| Paschim Khalishamari | 2,111 |
| Purba Jitpur | 279 |
| Thanupara | 2,192 |
| Sambalpur | 746 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patotola, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia