# Patharchur Village, Jamuria, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Jamuria, Barddhaman 

# Patharchur

Patharchur is a village in Jamuria sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,935 people in 416 households**, the 15th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 1,935people (2011)
- 416households
- 70.4%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patharchur

Of every 100 households in Patharchur in 2011, 61 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Patharchur · ■ Jamuria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**13%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**13%

Use banking services ****37%**

**46%

Television ****49%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**90%

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 Patharchur?

■ Patharchur · ■ Jamuria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****770**

**925

Working population ****35.0%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 52.0% for women. 55% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 244 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 320 (47%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 81 (12%) · **■** Marginal 30 (4%)

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 Jamuria

- Madantor2,813 people
- Bahadurpur2,514 people
- Jamsol2,331 people
- Bagdiha2,000 people
- Sidhpur1,829 people
- Chak Dola1,726 people
- Barul1,699 people
- Chichurbil1,663 people

[All 43 villages in Jamuria](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamuria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patharchur?1,935 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patharchur in?Barddhaman district (Jamuria sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patharchur?70.4% (Census 2011)