# Patanda Village, Panskura, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Patanda

Patanda is a village in Panskura sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,189 people in 495 households**, the 32nd largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 2,189people (2011)
- 495households
- 88.0%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patanda

Of every 100 households in Patanda in 2011, 86 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Patanda · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**22%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**93%

Use banking services ****46%**

**36%

Television ****40%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**15%

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 Patanda?

■ Patanda · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1144**

**949

Working population ****48.1%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 82.2% for women. 64% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 222 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (9%) · **■** Household industry 73 (7%) · **■** Other work 293 (28%) · **■** Marginal 370 (35%)

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 Panskura

- Maguri Jagannath Chak2,288 people
- Simulhanda2,282 people
- Kalidan2,244 people
- Raybandh2,226 people
- Dakshin Chan Chiara2,135 people
- Purul2,126 people
- Paschim Bakulda2,114 people
- Raghunathbari2,091 people

[All 230 villages in Panskura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/panskura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patanda?2,189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patanda in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patanda?88.0% (Census 2011)