Padinharethara Population, Caste, Working Data Wayanad, Kerala - Census 2011

Padinharethara is a village situated in Vythiri taluka of Wayanad district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,645 families residing in the village Padinharethara. The total population of Padinharethara is 16,146 out of which 7,796 are males and 8,350 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padinharethara is 1,071.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Padinharethara village is 1983 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1015 male children and 968 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padinharethara is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,071) of Padinharethara village.

Population
16,146
Families
3,645
Literacy
88.6%
Sex Ratio
1,071

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padinharethara is 88.6%. Thus Padinharethara village has higher literacy rate compared to 79% of Wayanad district. The male literacy rate is 93.02% and the female literacy rate is 84.54% in Padinharethara village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Padinharethara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Padinharethara Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Padinharethara village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,983 1,015 968
Literacy 88.6% 93.02% 84.54%
Scheduled Caste 1,116 554 562
Scheduled Tribe 1,884 935 949
Illiterate 3,597 1,488 2,109

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.7% of total population in Padinharethara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Padinharethara village out of total population, 6,442 were engaged in work activities. 66.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,442 workers engaged in Main Work, 639 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,430 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,278 3,389 889
Cultivators 639 577 62
Agriculture Labourer 1,430 1,035 395
Household Industries 22 18 4
Other Workers 2,187 1,759 428
Marginal Workers 2,164 959 1,205
Non Working 9,704 3,448 6,256

Nearby Villages to Padinharethara,

Below are the list of villages near Padinharethara village in Vythiri.

Village Population
Kuppadithara 9,761
Kottathara 17,295
Kaniambetta 29,363
Muttil North 12,382
Muttil South 22,355
Vengappally 11,692
Kavumannam 10,106
Thariyode 1,653
Achooranam 11,998
Pozhuthana 6,406

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