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Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District(s) | North 24 Parganas |
Population | 13,825 (2001[update]) |
Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Website | north24parganas.nic.in |
Patulia (Bengali: পাটুলিয়া) is a census town under Khardaha police station of Barrackpore subdivision[1]in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Patulia is located at .
As of 2001[update] India census[2], Patulia had a population of 13,825. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Patulia has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 75%. In Patulia, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.
North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination. [3]
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