# Patakala Village, Bankura - I, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Bankura - I, Bankura 

# Patakala

Patakala is a village in Bankura - I sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,105 people in 261 households**, the 27th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 1,105people (2011)
- 261households
- 73.0%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patakala

Of every 100 households in Patakala in 2011, 38 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Patakala · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**84%

Tap water ****3%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**68%

Use banking services ****5%**

**35%

Television ****15%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Patakala?

■ Patakala · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****725**

**961

Working population ****38.9%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 58.8% for women. 60% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 176 (41%) · **■** Other work 218 (51%) · **■** Marginal 33 (8%)

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 Bankura - I

- Ailakundi1,207 people
- Kalpathar1,173 people
- Patalkhuri1,149 people
- Bhikurdihi1,147 people
- Manushmura1,088 people
- Dabra1,077 people
- Chhendua1,064 people
- Hetyasol1,045 people

[All 150 villages in Bankura - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/bankura-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patakala?1,105 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patakala in?Bankura district (Bankura - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patakala?73.0% (Census 2011)
