# Patkita Village, Bundwan, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Bundwan, Puruliya 

# Patkita

Patkita is a village in Bundwan sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **590 people in 128 households**, the 60th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 590people (2011)
- 128households
- 64.5%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patkita

Of every 100 households in Patkita in 2011, 77 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Patkita · ■ Bundwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****73%**

**20%

Television ****8%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Patkita?

■ Patkita · ■ Bundwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**957

Working population ****61.2%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 48.0% for women. 60% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 137 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (49%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (7%) · **■** Marginal 21 (6%)

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 Bundwan

- Liki636 people
- Kumra631 people
- Tasgan612 people
- Ghoratika595 people
- Laupal588 people
- Shamnagar576 people
- Dangarjuri566 people
- Rajauli566 people

[All 134 villages in Bundwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/bundwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patkita?590 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patkita in?Puruliya district (Bundwan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patkita?64.5% (Census 2011)