# Patikhali Village, Canning - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Canning - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Patikhali

Patikhali is a village in Canning - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,937 people in 1,766 households**, the 9th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 8,937people (2011)
- 1,766households
- 71.1%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patikhali

Of every 100 households in Patikhali in 2011, 40 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Patikhali · ■ Canning - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**6%

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

**0%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****14%**

**12%

Television ****12%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**47%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Patikhali?

■ Patikhali · ■ Canning - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**961

Working population ****31.3%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 63.4% for women. 54% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 248 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 262 (9%) · **■** Household industry 11 (0%) · **■** Other work 614 (22%) · **■** Marginal 1,665 (59%)

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 Canning - II

- Saranger Abad12,299 people
- Daharani11,231 people
- Nagartala10,419 people
- Narayanpur9,468 people
- Maukhali Kumarkhali7,996 people
- Iswaripur7,955 people
- Homra Polta6,389 people
- Gabbuni5,542 people

[All 61 villages in Canning - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/canning-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patikhali?8,937 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patikhali in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Canning - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patikhali?71.1% (Census 2011)