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Patlakhawa Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Patlakhawa is a large village located in Alipurduar - I Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 810 families residing. The Patlakhawa village has population of 3980 of which 2061 are males while 1919 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patlakhawa village population of children with age 0-6 is 603 which makes up 15.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patlakhawa village is 931 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Patlakhawa as per census is 1030, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Patlakhawa village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Patlakhawa village was 61.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Patlakhawa Male literacy stands at 65.70 % while female literacy rate was 56.66 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Patlakhawa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Patlakhawa village.

Patlakhawa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 810 - -
Population 3,980 2,061 1,919
Child (0-6) 603 297 306
Schedule Caste 1,799 924 875
Schedule Tribe 573 303 270
Literacy 61.39 % 65.70 % 56.66 %
Total Workers 1,699 1,155 544
Main Worker 1,094 - -
Marginal Worker 605 184 421

Caste Factor

In Patlakhawa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.40 % of total population in Patlakhawa village.

Work Profile

In Patlakhawa village out of total population, 1699 were engaged in work activities. 64.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1699 workers engaged in Main Work, 317 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.