# Patna Village, Chandipur, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Chandipur, Purba Medinipur 

# Patna

Patna is a village in Chandipur sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,404 people in 527 households**, the 23rd largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 2,404people (2011)
- 527households
- 89.7%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patna

Of every 100 households in Patna in 2011, 51 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Patna · ■ Chandipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**8%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****21%**

**30%

Television ****13%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Patna?

■ Patna · ■ Chandipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**925

Working population ****33.7%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 85.9% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (15%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 251 (31%) · **■** Marginal 410 (51%)

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 Chandipur

- Saripur2,644 people
- Damodarpur2,537 people
- Sultanpur2,485 people
- Majnabaria2,467 people
- Chandipur2,343 people
- Kulup2,297 people
- Pairachali2,285 people
- Gomutha2,146 people

[All 112 villages in Chandipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/chandipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patna?2,404 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patna in?Purba Medinipur district (Chandipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patna?89.7% (Census 2011)