# Pathorkata Village, Manbazar - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Manbazar - I, Puruliya 

# Pathorkata

Pathorkata is a village in Manbazar - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,864 people in 343 households**, the 13th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 1,864people (2011)
- 343households
- 45.4%literacy
- 1,104females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pathorkata

Of every 100 households in Pathorkata in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pathorkata · ■ Manbazar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****19%**

**31%

Television ****3%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**29%

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 Pathorkata?

■ Pathorkata · ■ Manbazar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.4%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1196**

**939

Working population ****50.3%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.9% for men and 32.9% for women. 55% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (2%) · **■** Marginal 909 (97%)

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 Manbazar - I

- Damda2,161 people
- Majhihira2,104 people
- Punrra1,890 people
- Bari1,888 people
- Kuda1,826 people
- Banmohara1,809 people
- Kamta1,783 people
- Daka Kendu1,759 people

[All 243 villages in Manbazar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/manbazar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pathorkata?1,864 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pathorkata in?Puruliya district (Manbazar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pathorkata?45.4% (Census 2011)
