# Patharia Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Patharia

Patharia is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **99 people in 22 households**, the 265th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 99people (2011)
- 22households
- 56.3%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patharia

Of every 100 households in Patharia in 2011, 71 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Patharia · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**29%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**18%

Television ****5%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**21%

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 Patharia?

■ Patharia · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**963

Working population ****45.5%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 40.5% for women. 43% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 40 (89%) · **■** Marginal 5 (11%)

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 Nayagram

- Jangal Khas110 people
- Chiri Piti109 people
- Hari Pura105 people
- Rukhni102 people
- Kendubani98 people
- Rakhal Ban98 people
- Kusum Kuti94 people
- Tunga Dhua94 people

[All 336 villages in Nayagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/nayagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patharia?99 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patharia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patharia?56.3% (Census 2011)