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Patara Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Patara is a large village located in Meral (Pipra Kalan) Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 399 families residing. The Patara village has population of 2142 of which 1113 are males while 1029 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patara village population of children with age 0-6 is 348 which makes up 16.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patara village is 925 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Patara as per census is 966, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Patara village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Patara village was 51.39 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Patara Male literacy stands at 66.56 % while female literacy rate was 34.85 %.

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

Patara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 399 - -
Population 2,142 1,113 1,029
Child (0-6) 348 177 171
Schedule Caste 376 198 178
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 51.39 % 66.56 % 34.85 %
Total Workers 914 523 391
Main Worker 513 - -
Marginal Worker 401 159 242

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.55 % of total population in Patara village. The village Patara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Patara village out of total population, 914 were engaged in work activities. 56.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 914 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 212 were Agricultural labourer.