# Pathar Hirhira Village, Phansidewa, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Phansidewa, Darjiling 

# Pathar Hirhira

Pathar Hirhira is a village in Phansidewa sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **502 people in 94 households**, the 85th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 502people (2011)
- 94households
- 53.5%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pathar Hirhira

Of every 100 households in Pathar Hirhira in 2011, 8 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pathar Hirhira · ■ Phansidewa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**72%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**53%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****20%**

**32%

Television ****24%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**20%

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 Pathar Hirhira?

■ Pathar Hirhira · ■ Phansidewa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1097**

**972

Working population ****35.9%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.2% for men and 42.2% for women. 59% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (8%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 126 (70%) · **■** Marginal 12 (7%)

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 Phansidewa

- Kantibhita645 people
- Dhemaler Chhar644 people
- Sastugachh634 people
- Rangali617 people
- Bandi493 people
- Bhisti459 people
- Banur Chhat446 people
- Baraigachh427 people

[All 113 villages in Phansidewa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/phansidewa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pathar Hirhira?502 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pathar Hirhira in?Darjiling district (Phansidewa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pathar Hirhira?53.5% (Census 2011)