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Patkola Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Patkola is a large village located in Tapan Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 540 families residing. The Patkola village has population of 2186 of which 1121 are males while 1065 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patkola village population of children with age 0-6 is 229 which makes up 10.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patkola village is 950 which is equal than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Patkola as per census is 817, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Patkola village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Patkola village was 73.63 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Patkola Male literacy stands at 78.09 % while female literacy rate was 69.02 %.

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

Patkola Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 540 - -
Population 2,186 1,121 1,065
Child (0-6) 229 126 103
Schedule Caste 1,269 646 623
Schedule Tribe 574 297 277
Literacy 73.63 % 78.09 % 69.02 %
Total Workers 1,262 709 553
Main Worker 672 - -
Marginal Worker 590 129 461

Caste Factor

In Patkola village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.05 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.26 % of total population in Patkola village.

Work Profile

In Patkola village out of total population, 1262 were engaged in work activities. 53.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1262 workers engaged in Main Work, 322 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 308 were Agricultural labourer.