# Pathai Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Pathai

Pathai is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,619 people in 348 households**, the 62nd largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 1,619people (2011)
- 348households
- 54.9%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pathai

Of every 100 households in Pathai in 2011, 19 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pathai · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**26%

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

**17%

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

**82%

Tap water ****26%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**16%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****27%**

**27%

Television ****13%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****43%**

**53%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Pathai?

■ Pathai · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1140**

**960

Working population ****29.8%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 45.6% for women. 56% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 305 (63%) · **■** Household industry 37 (8%) · **■** Other work 25 (5%) · **■** Marginal 84 (17%)

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 Khargram

- Jahangirpur1,684 people
- Sanigram1,677 people
- Gaharia1,670 people
- Punia1,644 people
- Mandalsar1,580 people
- Augram1,572 people
- Basantapur1,550 people
- Kesiadanga1,542 people

[All 155 villages in Khargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/khargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pathai?1,619 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pathai in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pathai?54.9% (Census 2011)