# Pathraghata Village, Barabazar, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Barabazar, Puruliya 

# Pathraghata

Pathraghata is a village in Barabazar sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **619 people in 127 households**, the 112th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 619people (2011)
- 127households
- 48.7%literacy
- 1,077females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pathraghata

Of every 100 households in Pathraghata in 2011, 26 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pathraghata · ■ Barabazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**5%

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

**0%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****6%**

**41%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pathraghata?

■ Pathraghata · ■ Barabazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.7%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**957

Working population ****61.4%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 28.7% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (31%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (11%) · **■** Marginal 157 (41%)

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 Barabazar

- Dhanara652 people
- Tetuladih645 people
- Raladih627 people
- Bamu620 people
- Sasangdih614 people
- Badhadih582 people
- Basbera578 people
- Babuijor574 people

[All 215 villages in Barabazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/barabazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pathraghata?619 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pathraghata in?Puruliya district (Barabazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pathraghata?48.7% (Census 2011)