# Pathar Ghata Village, Jhargram – Population & Literacy

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Pathar Ghata

Pathar Ghata is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **84 people in 22 households**, the 399th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 84people (2011)
- 22households
- 68.1%literacy
- 1,333females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pathar Ghata

Of every 100 households in Pathar Ghata in 2011, 36 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pathar Ghata · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****50%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Ghata?

■ Pathar Ghata · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1333**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**979

Working population ****77.4%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 62.5% for women. 83% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 14 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (71%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 3 (5%)

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 Jhargram

- Arjun Dahar87 people
- Radhamahuli86 people
- Sikrakhali85 people
- Bhandari Kata84 people
- Purushottampur84 people
- Jarananda83 people
- Shida Danga83 people
- Mahabila81 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pathar Ghata?84 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pathar Ghata in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pathar Ghata?68.1% (Census 2011)