Patharghata
About Patharghata
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Patharghata village is 306878. Patharghata village is located in Rajganj subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rajganj (tehsildar office) and 35.1km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Majhiali is the gram panchayat of Patharghata village.
The total geographical area of village is 316.06 hectares. Patharghata has a total population of 2,035 peoples, out of which male population is 1,050 while female population is 985. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 938 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of patharghata village is 55.58% out of which 61.62% males and 49.14% females are literate. There are about 447 houses in patharghata village. Pincode of patharghata village locality is 735135.
When it comes to administration, Patharghata village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Patharghata village comes under Rajganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency. Siliguri is nearest town to patharghata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Patharghata
The population details of Patharghata cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,035 | 1,050 | 985 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 264 | 135 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 926 | 474 | 452 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 262 | 128 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 1,131 | 647 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 904 | 403 | 501 |
Connectivity of Patharghata
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Patharghata
Where is Patharghata located?
Patharghata village is situated in Rajganj Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patharghata?
The Gram Panchayat of Patharghata is Majhiali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Patharghata?
The pincode of Patharghata is 735135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Patharghata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patharghata is 2,035, with 1,050 males and 985 females.
How many households are there in Patharghata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Patharghata village has a total of 447 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patharghata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patharghata is 55.58%. The male literacy rate is 61.62%, while the female literacy rate is 49.14%.