All Information About Patarghat Subdistrict

Detailed information about Patarghat Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Patarghat is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Saharsa District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Patarghat - पतरघट
Tehsil Code 1176
District Saharsa
Census Code 2011 1176
Number of Grampanchayats 11
Number of Villages 15

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Madhepura (Code: 170)
Assembly Constituency Sonbarsa (Code: 1222)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Sonbarsa Data Not Found ( Data Not Found)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Patarghat Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 128,322
M: 67,197
F: 61,125
Rural 128,322
M: 67,197
F: 61,125
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 26,842

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 128,322 (Male: 67,197, Female: 61,125)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 25,889 (Male: 13,430, Female: 12,459)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 25,562 (Male: 13,097, Female: 12,465)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 25 (Male: 16, Female: 9)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 56,005 (Male: 34,185, Female: 21,820)

Illiterate Population

Total: 72,317 (Male: 33,012, Female: 39,305)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 44,611 (Male: 31,499, Female: 13,112)

Main Workers

Total: 29,799 (Male: 24,460, Female: 5,339)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,812 (Male: 7,039, Female: 7,773)

Non-Workers

Total: 83,711 (Male: 35,698, Female: 48,013)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,797 (Male: 9,777, Female: 1,020)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 15,685 (Male: 11,919, Female: 3,766)
  • Household Industry Workers: 263 (Male: 200, Female: 63)
  • Other Workers: 3,054 (Male: 2,564, Female: 490)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,966 (Male: 1,226, Female: 1,740)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,758 (Male: 5,137, Female: 5,621)
  • Household Industry Workers: 151 (Male: 76, Female: 75)
  • Other Workers: 937 (Male: 600, Female: 337)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Patarghat Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 128,322
M: 67,197
F: 61,125
Rural 128,322
M: 67,197
F: 61,125
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 26,842

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 128,322 (Male: 67,197, Female: 61,125)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 25,889 (Male: 13,430, Female: 12,459)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 25,562 (Male: 13,097, Female: 12,465)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 25 (Male: 16, Female: 9)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 56,005 (Male: 34,185, Female: 21,820)

Illiterate Population

Total: 72,317 (Male: 33,012, Female: 39,305)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 44,611 (Male: 31,499, Female: 13,112)

Main Workers

Total: 29,799 (Male: 24,460, Female: 5,339)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,812 (Male: 7,039, Female: 7,773)

Non-Workers

Total: 83,711 (Male: 35,698, Female: 48,013)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,797 (Male: 9,777, Female: 1,020)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 15,685 (Male: 11,919, Female: 3,766)
  • Household Industry Workers: 263 (Male: 200, Female: 63)
  • Other Workers: 3,054 (Male: 2,564, Female: 490)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,966 (Male: 1,226, Female: 1,740)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,758 (Male: 5,137, Female: 5,621)
  • Household Industry Workers: 151 (Male: 76, Female: 75)
  • Other Workers: 937 (Male: 600, Female: 337)

Grampanchayat List of Patarghat Tehsil/Taluka

Patarghat Tehsil comprises 11 Gram Panchayats and 15 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Patarghat. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Patarghat

Patarghat is located in the Saharsa District of Bihar State, India.

Patarghat Tehsil has 15 villages.

Patarghat has a total of 11 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Patarghat is 128,322.

In Patarghat, there are 67,197 males and 61,125 females.

There are 25,889 children in Patarghat, comprising 13,430 males and 12,459 females.

In Patarghat, the literate population is 56,005 (34,185 males and 21,820 females). The illiterate population is 72,317 (33,012 males and 39,305 females).