# Patharbar Village, Kharagpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Patharbar

Patharbar is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **243 people in 61 households**, the 172nd largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 243people (2011)
- 61households
- 71.0%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patharbar

Of every 100 households in Patharbar in 2011, 82 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Patharbar · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**66%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**41%

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

**9%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****0%**

**46%

Television ****12%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Patharbar?

■ Patharbar · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**971

Working population ****58.4%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 62.0% for women. 53% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (88%) · **■** Household industry 6 (4%) · **■** Other work 6 (4%)

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 Kharagpur - I

- Najirchak252 people
- Dihimahuli Urf Dimauli247 people
- Nachna246 people
- Tongagerya244 people
- Gangadhar Pur237 people
- Dewanmarabentchati234 people
- Salbani233 people
- Purbapratappur224 people

[All 268 villages in Kharagpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patharbar?243 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patharbar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patharbar?71.0% (Census 2011)
