# Patara Village, Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Patara

Patara is a village in Ghatampur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **14,303 people in 2,647 households**, the 1st largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 14,303people (2011)
- 2,647households
- 72.9%literacy
- 850females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patara

Of every 100 households in Patara in 2011, 10 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Patara · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**78%

Tap water ****13%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**96%

Use banking services ****64%**

**80%

Television ****16%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**17%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Patara?

■ Patara · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**887

Working population ****34.5%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 64.9% for women. 54% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,054 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 711 (14%) · **■** Household industry 86 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,222 (25%) · **■** Marginal 1,865 (38%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ghatampur

- Paras9,774 people
- Koriyan8,749 people
- Padri Lalpur7,795 people
- Barnao6,362 people

[All 319 villages in Ghatampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar/ghatampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patara?14,303 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patara in?Kanpur Nagar district (Ghatampur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Patara?72.9% (Census 2011)