# Patan Village, Matigara, Darjiling (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Matigara, Darjiling 

# Patan

Patan is a village in Matigara sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **142 people in 31 households**, the 54th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 142people (2011)
- 31households
- 56.2%literacy
- 1,058females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patan

Of every 100 households in Patan in 2011, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Patan · ■ Matigara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**59%

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

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**71%

Use banking services ****7%**

**52%

Television ****29%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****18%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**82%

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 Patan?

■ Patan · ■ Matigara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**992

Working population ****34.5%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.9% for men and 56.5% for women. 51% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Farm labourers 3 (6%) · **■** Other work 46 (94%)

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 Matigara

- Kamala Barir Chhat264 people
- Rupan Chhat238 people
- Fulbari Pataner Chhat234 people
- Jhauguri Chhat147 people
- Salbari Chhat Pratham Khanda107 people
- Ruhinir Chhat98 people
- Champasari Chhat96 people
- Khok Long Chaat52 people

[All 72 villages in Matigara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/matigara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patan?142 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patan in?Darjiling district (Matigara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patan?56.2% (Census 2011)