# Patul Village, Polba - Dadpur, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Patul

Patul is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,186 people in 260 households**, the 84th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,186people (2011)
- 260households
- 59.6%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patul

Of every 100 households in Patul in 2011, 82 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Patul · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**50%

Tap water ****2%**

**11%

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

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**86%

Use banking services ****70%**

**56%

Television ****53%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**14%

Own their home ****91%**

**97%

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 · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1136**

**942

Working population ****41.1%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.8% for men and 56.2% for women. 64% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (21%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 93 (19%) · **■** Marginal 252 (52%)

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 Polba - Dadpur

- Amria1,228 people
- Kankuria1,225 people
- Bhabanipur1,203 people
- Bhushali1,198 people
- Kadipara1,169 people
- Samsara1,165 people
- Amarpur1,156 people
- Kalora1,156 people

[All 194 villages in Polba - Dadpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/polba-dadpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patul?1,186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patul in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patul?59.6% (Census 2011)