# Patmadi Village, Jhalda - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhalda - I, Puruliya 

# Patmadi

Patmadi is a village in Jhalda - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **841 people in 175 households**, the 60th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 841people (2011)
- 175households
- 58.3%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patmadi

Of every 100 households in Patmadi in 2011, 31 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Patmadi · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

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

**11%

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

**2%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****29%**

**39%

Television ****2%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**25%

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 Patmadi?

■ Patmadi · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.3%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**946

Working population ****28.4%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 44.7% for women. 48% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (7%) · **■** Marginal 88 (37%)

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 Jhalda - I

- Nutandi864 people
- Chaupad861 people
- Durgu853 people
- Kashidi852 people
- Gokulnagar835 people
- Dulla808 people
- Olgara807 people
- Chak Kerayari780 people

[All 142 villages in Jhalda - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jhalda-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patmadi?841 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patmadi in?Puruliya district (Jhalda - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patmadi?58.3% (Census 2011)