# Patgerya Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Patgerya

Patgerya is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **158 people in 36 households**, the 266th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 158people (2011)
- 36households
- 92.8%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patgerya

Of every 100 households in Patgerya in 2011, 92 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Patgerya · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**49%

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

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****89%**

**42%

Television ****19%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Patgerya?

■ Patgerya · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.8%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****462**

**970

Working population ****48.1%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 91.3% for women. 58% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 4 (5%) · **■** Marginal 48 (63%)

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 - II

- Barbetya161 people
- Gaurangachak160 people
- Abhirampur159 people
- Kumardoba158 people
- Chakmaoa157 people
- Barsanidatta156 people
- Gangadharchak155 people
- Bardamu148 people

[All 353 villages in Kharagpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patgerya?158 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patgerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patgerya?92.8% (Census 2011)
