# Patna Village, Khejuri - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Khejuri - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Patna

Patna is a village in Khejuri - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,772 people in 1,163 households**, the 7th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.9%.

- 5,772people (2011)
- 1,163households
- 86.1%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patna

Of every 100 households in Patna in 2011, 6 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Patna · ■ Khejuri - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**3%

Tap water ****11%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****36%**

**34%

Television ****4%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 · ■ Khejuri - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**88.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**925

Working population ****36.3%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 81.1% for women. 56% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 110 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 312 (15%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 581 (28%) · **■** Marginal 1,073 (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 Khejuri - I

- Tikashi10,505 people
- Jahanabad7,174 people
- Krishna Nagar6,321 people
- Chingur Dania6,016 people
- Mohati4,761 people
- Kulta4,576 people
- Herya Atmarampur4,102 people
- Dakshin Kalamdan3,910 people

[All 42 villages in Khejuri - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/khejuri-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patna?5,772 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patna in?Purba Medinipur district (Khejuri - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patna?86.1% (Census 2011)