Patharpratima
Patharpratima is a Town and Subdivision in South Twenty Four Parganas District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Patharpratima Block (CD) is 02440. The total area of Patharpratima Subdivision is 701 km². Patharpratima has a sex ratio of approximately 958 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Patharpratima Subdivision
Patharpratima Subdivision has a total of 92 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Patharpratima Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abad Gangadharpur | Dakshin Gangadharpur | Diamond Harbour (45 km) |
| 2 | Achintya Nagar | Achintyanagar | Diamond Harbour (80 km) |
| 3 | Banashyam Nagar | Banashyamnagar | Diamond Harbour (75 km) |
| 4 | Baradapur | Patharpratima | Diamond Harbour (79 km) |
| 5 | Bhagabatpur | Patharpratima | Diamond Harbour (81 km) |
| 6 | Bhajna | Dakshin Gangadharpur | Diamond Harbour (45 km) |
| 7 | Bishnupur | Achintyanagar | Diamond Harbour (79 km) |
| 8 | Biswanathpur | Ramganga | Diamond Harbour (68 km) |
| 9 | Brojaballabpur | Brajaballavpur | Diamond Harbour (87 km) |
| 10 | Buraburir Tat | G Plot | Diamond Harbour (100 km) |
| 11 | Burge Island | N/A | Patharpratima |
| 12 | Chhoto Banashyam Nagar | Banashyamnagar | Diamond Harbour (70 km) |
| 13 | Chintamanipur | Durbachati | Diamond Harbour (80 km) |
| 14 | Dakshin Durgapur | Digambarpur | Diamond Harbour (55 km) |
| 15 | Dakshin Gangadharpur | Dakshin Gangadharpur | Diamond Harbour (40 km) |
| 16 | Dakshin Gobindapur | Ramganga | Diamond Harbour (74 km) |
| 17 | Dakshin Kashinagar | Herambagopalpur | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 18 | Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur | Patharpratima | Diamond Harbour (73 km) |
| 19 | Dakshin Madhusudanpur | Ramganga | Diamond Harbour (40 km) |
| 20 | Dakshin Mahendrapur | Gopalnagar | Diamond Harbour (73 km) |
| 21 | Dakshin Raypur | Dakshin Raipur | Diamond Harbour (60 km) |
| 22 | Dakshin Shibganj | Patharpratima | Diamond Harbour (70 km) |
| 23 | Dakshin Sibpur | Ramganga | Diamond Harbour (68 km) |
| 24 | Dakshin Surendraganj | G Plot | Diamond Harbour (100 km) |
| 25 | Daspur | G Plot | Diamond Harbour (100 km) |
| 26 | Debichak | Ramganga | Diamond Harbour (72 km) |
| 27 | Digambarpur | Digambarpur | Diamond Harbour (57 km) |
| 28 | Durbachati | Durbachati | Diamond Harbour (80 km) |
| 29 | Durgagobindopur | Gopalnagar | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 30 | Gangapur | Banashyamnagar | Diamond Harbour (75 km) |
| 31 | Gayadham | Ramganga | Diamond Harbour (70 km) |
| 32 | Gobardhanpur | G Plot | Diamond Harbour (100 km) |
| 33 | Gobindapur Abad | Brajaballavpur | Diamond Harbour (87 km) |
| 34 | Gopalnagar Dakshin | Gopalnagar | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 35 | Gopalnagar Uttar | Gopalnagar | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 36 | Gurudaspur | Digambarpur | Diamond Harbour (55 km) |
| 37 | Harikrishnapur | Gopalnagar | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 38 | Heramba Gopalpur | Herambagopalpur | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 39 | Indra Narayanpur | Digambarpur | Diamond Harbour (60 km) |
| 40 | Indraprastha | Ramganga | Diamond Harbour (70 km) |
| 41 | Indrapur | G Plot | Diamond Harbour (100 km) |
| 42 | Jagindrapur | Ramganga | Diamond Harbour (73 km) |
| 43 | Jameson Island | N/A | Patharpratima |
| 44 | Kamdebnagar | Durbachati | Diamond Harbour (80 km) |
| 45 | Kamdebpur | Achintyanagar | Diamond Harbour (80 km) |
| 46 | Kaorakhali | Dakshin Raipur | Diamond Harbour (65 km) |
| 47 | Kedarpur | Laksmijanardanpur | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 48 | Kishori Nagar | Patharpratima | Diamond Harbour (76 km) |
| 49 | Krishnadaspur | N/A | Diamond Harbour (100 km) |
| 50 | Krishnapur | Durbachati | Diamond Harbour (80 km) |
| 51 | Kshetra Mohanpur | Brajaballavpur | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 52 | Kuemuri | Herambagopalpur | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 53 | Kumarpur | Laksmijanardanpur | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 54 | Lakshmi Janardanpur | Laksmijanardanpur | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 55 | Lakshmipur | Achintyanagar | Diamond Harbour (79 km) |
| 56 | Madhab Nagar | Patharpratima | Diamond Harbour (70 km) |
| 57 | Mahendra Nagar | Gopalnagar | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 58 | Maheshpur | Srinarayanpur Purnachandrapur | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 59 | Malaya | Dakshin Gangadharpur | Diamond Harbour (40 km) |
| 60 | Meherpur | Laksmijanardanpur | Diamond Harbour (60 km) |
| 61 | Nilerat | Dakshin Gangadharpur | Diamond Harbour (40 km) |
| 62 | Parbatipur | Digambarpur | Diamond Harbour (56 km) |
| 63 | Paschim Dwarakapur | Patharpratima | Diamond Harbour (76 km) |
| 64 | Paschim Sridharpur | Sridharnagar | Diamond Harbour (56 km) |
| 65 | Paschim Sripatinagar | Achintyanagar | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 66 | Paschim Surendra Nagar | Durbachati | Diamond Harbour (80 km) |
| 67 | Piprakhali | Dakshin Raipur | Diamond Harbour (57 km) |
| 68 | Plat G 6th Portion | G Plot | Patharpratima |
| 69 | Plot 6th Portion | G Plot | Patharpratima |
| 70 | Plot L Southernportion | G Plot | Patharpratima |
| 71 | Purba Chintamonipur | Laksmijanardanpur | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 72 | Purba Dwarokapur | Laksmijanardanpur | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 73 | Purba Sripatinagar | Achintyanagar | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 74 | Purba Surendranagar | Herambagopalpur | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 75 | Purna Chandrapur | Srinarayanpur Purnachandrapur | Diamond Harbour (60 km) |
| 76 | Radhakrishna Nagar | Durbachati | Diamond Harbour (80 km) |
| 77 | Rajrajeshwaripur | Ramganga | Diamond Harbour (65 km) |
| 78 | Rakhalpur | Sridharnagar | Diamond Harbour (100 km) |
| 79 | Rakshaskhali | Brajaballavpur | Diamond Harbour (85 km) |
| 80 | Ramdebpur | Dakshin Gangadharpur | Diamond Harbour |
| 81 | Ramganga | Ramganga | Diamond Harbour (75 km) |
| 82 | Ramnagar Abad | Digambarpur | Diamond Harbour (58 km) |
| 83 | Sagar Madhabpur | Ramganga | Diamond Harbour (70 km) |
| 84 | Satyadaspur | N/A | Diamond Harbour (100 km) |
| 85 | Sibnagar | Banashyamnagar | Diamond Harbour (70 km) |
| 86 | Sitarampur | G Plot | Diamond Harbour (100 km) |
| 87 | Sridhar Nagar | Digambarpur | Diamond Harbour (100 km) |
| 88 | Srinarayanpur | Srinarayanpur Purnachandrapur | Diamond Harbour (60 km) |
| 89 | Taranagar | Srinarayanpur Purnachandrapur | Diamond Harbour (65 km) |
| 90 | Upendra Nagar | Sridharnagar | Diamond Harbour (100 km) |
| 91 | Uttar Mahendrapur | Digambarpur | Diamond Harbour (56 km) |
| 92 | Uttar Surendraganj | G Plot | Diamond Harbour (100 km) |
Population of Patharpratima Subdivision
The population profile of Patharpratima Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Patharpratima Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,31,823 | 3,31,823 | N/A |
| Male Population | 1,69,422 | 1,69,422 | N/A |
| Female Population | 1,62,401 | 1,62,401 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 42,021 | 42,021 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 21,389 | 21,389 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20,632 | 20,632 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,37,955 | 2,37,955 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 1,31,063 | 1,31,063 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 1,06,892 | 1,06,892 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 93,868 | 93,868 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 38,359 | 38,359 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 55,509 | 55,509 | N/A |
| Total Households | 69,641 | 69,641 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 3,31,823 people. Includes nearly 1,69,422 males and 1,62,401 females. Rural population is about 3,31,823 people.
- There are around 42,021 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 21,389 boys and 20,632 girls.
- Literate population is about 2,37,955 people. Non-literate population is around 93,868 people.
- There are nearly 69,641 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Patharpratima Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 76,163 | 76,163 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 38,727 | 38,727 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 37,436 | 37,436 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 2,640 | 2,640 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 1,329 | 1,329 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 1,311 | 1,311 | N/A |
| Population Density | 474 / km² | 474 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Patharpratima Subdivision is approximately 76,163 people, including 38,727 males and 37,436 females. Around 76,163 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Patharpratima Subdivision is about 2,640 people, including 1,329 males and 1,311 females. Around 2,640 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 474 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 474 people per sq. km.