# Patjor Village, Sonamukhi, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Sonamukhi, Bankura 

# Patjor

Patjor is a village in Sonamukhi sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,546 people in 367 households**, the 30th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 1,546people (2011)
- 367households
- 80.1%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patjor

Of every 100 households in Patjor in 2011, 55 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Patjor · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**81%

Tap water ****87%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**35%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**75%

Use banking services ****68%**

**53%

Television ****30%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**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 Patjor?

■ Patjor · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1329**

**948

Working population ****42.4%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 68.6% for women. 60% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 303 (46%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 141 (21%) · **■** Marginal 99 (15%)

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

- Birchandrapur1,666 people
- Kuldanga1,575 people
- Dihipara1,574 people
- Dariapur1,548 people
- Beloa1,545 people
- Mahanpur1,544 people
- Palshare1,525 people
- Chakai1,476 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patjor?1,546 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patjor in?Bankura district (Sonamukhi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patjor?80.1% (Census 2011)