# Patul Village, Chanditala - I, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Chanditala - I, Hugli 

# Patul

Patul is a village in Chanditala - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,083 people in 855 households**, the 5th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.9%.

- 4,083people (2011)
- 855households
- 90.6%literacy
- 1,022females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patul

Of every 100 households in Patul in 2011, 96 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Patul · ■ Chanditala - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**31%

Tap water ****14%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**68%

Use banking services ****58%**

**54%

Television ****64%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**11%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Patul?

■ Patul · ■ Chanditala - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.6%**

**82.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808**

**977

Working population ****31.8%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 88.1% for women. 57% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 230 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (9%) · **■** Household industry 64 (5%) · **■** Other work 698 (54%) · **■** Marginal 193 (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 Chanditala - I

- Krishnarampur10,044 people
- Sehakhala6,434 people
- Bhadua4,704 people
- Kanaidanga4,517 people
- Pakur3,997 people
- Akuni3,759 people
- Bandpur3,594 people
- Banamalipur3,443 people

[All 47 villages in Chanditala - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/chanditala-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patul?4,083 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patul in?Hugli district (Chanditala - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patul?90.6% (Census 2011)
