# Patotola Village, Alipurduar - II, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Alipurduar - II, Jalpaiguri 

# Patotola

Patotola is a village in Alipurduar - II sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,461 people in 836 households**, the 19th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 3,461people (2011)
- 836households
- 80.4%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patotola

Of every 100 households in Patotola in 2011, 56 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Patotola · ■ Alipurduar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**45%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**95%

Use banking services ****20%**

**25%

Television ****36%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Patotola?

■ Patotola · ■ Alipurduar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**939

Working population ****43.0%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 75.8% for women. 59% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 241 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (10%) · **■** Household industry 154 (10%) · **■** Other work 755 (51%) · **■** Marginal 189 (13%)

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 Alipurduar - II

- Loknathpur3,672 people
- Madhya Parokata3,556 people
- Uttar Majid Khana3,530 people
- Kayakhata3,522 people
- Dhaola Jhora Tea Garden3,397 people
- Bhelukdabri3,161 people
- Karjjipara3,149 people
- Chalnipak3,108 people

[All 78 villages in Alipurduar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/alipurduar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patotola?3,461 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patotola in?Jalpaiguri district (Alipurduar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patotola?80.4% (Census 2011)