# Paschim Patrahati Village, Sonamukhi, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Sonamukhi, Bankura 

# Paschim Patrahati

Paschim Patrahati is a village in Sonamukhi sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **820 people in 175 households**, the 71st largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 820people (2011)
- 175households
- 66.6%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paschim Patrahati

Of every 100 households in Paschim Patrahati in 2011, 16 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Paschim Patrahati · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**75%

Use banking services ****70%**

**53%

Television ****6%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Paschim Patrahati?

■ Paschim Patrahati · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**948

Working population ****44.1%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 55.6% for women. 61% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 217 (60%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (9%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Sonamukhi

- Katnia871 people
- Harishchandrapur865 people
- Shalchaturia853 people
- Saheb Ganj822 people
- Goursunderpur819 people
- Sonamukhi797 people
- Gopinathpur753 people
- Khaer Bani744 people

[All 186 villages in Sonamukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/sonamukhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paschim Patrahati?820 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschim Patrahati in?Bankura district (Sonamukhi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paschim Patrahati?66.6% (Census 2011)