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Pataram Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Pataram is a medium size village located in Naxalbari Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 46 families residing. The Pataram village has population of 252 of which 130 are males while 122 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pataram village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 15.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pataram village is 938 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pataram as per census is 583, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Pataram village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pataram village was 55.61 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pataram Male literacy stands at 58.49 % while female literacy rate was 52.78 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pataram 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 Pataram village.

Pataram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 46 - -
Population 252 130 122
Child (0-6) 38 24 14
Schedule Caste 6 2 4
Schedule Tribe 95 47 48
Literacy 55.61 % 58.49 % 52.78 %
Total Workers 65 56 9
Main Worker 62 - -
Marginal Worker 3 3 0

Caste Factor

In Pataram village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.38 % of total population in Pataram village.

Work Profile

In Pataram village out of total population, 65 were engaged in work activities. 95.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.