Patanpur Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Patanpur is a medium size village located in Masalia Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 136 families residing. The Patanpur village has population of 683 of which 366 are males while 317 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 107 which makes up 15.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patanpur village is 866 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Patanpur as per census is 754, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Patanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Patanpur village was 67.36 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Patanpur Male literacy stands at 79.02 % while female literacy rate was 54.24 %.

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

Patanpur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	136	-	-
Population	683	366	317
Child (0-6)	107	61	46
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	342	179	163
Literacy	67.36 %	79.02 %	54.24 %
Total Workers	305	181	124
Main Worker	283	-	-
Marginal Worker	22	14	8

Caste Factor

In Patanpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.07 % of total population in Patanpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Patanpur village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Patanpur village out of total population, 305 were engaged in work activities. 92.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 305 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.