Pataram
Pataram is a village located in Kharibari subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Kharibari. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Pataram village. As per 2009 stats, Kharibari Panishali is the gram panchayat of Pataram village.
Here you can discover what makes Pataram unique in its vibrant Kharibari-Darjiling region. You’ll see Pataram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pataram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pataram is 306815. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734427. Siliguri is nearest town to Pataram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Pataram
Population of Pataram
According to the 2011 Census, Pataram has a total population of about 4,141, with approximately 2,124 males and 2,017 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 537 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,680 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 290. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.08%, with male literacy at about 67.04% and female literacy near 52.75%. There are around 991 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pataram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,141 | 2,124 | 2,017 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 270 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,680 | 1,404 | 1,276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 142 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 2,488 | 1,424 | 1,064 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,653 | 700 | 953 |
Connectivity of Pataram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pataram. As per the 2011 stats, Pataram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pataram
Knowing the nearby villages of Pataram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pataram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pataram
- Where is Pataram located?
- Pataram village is situated in Kharibari Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pataram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pataram is Kharibari Panishali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pataram?
- The pincode of Pataram is 734427, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pataram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pataram is 4,141, with 2,124 males and 2,017 females.
- How many households are there in Pataram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pataram village has a total of 991 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pataram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pataram is 60.08%. The male literacy rate is 67.04%, while the female literacy rate is 52.75%.