Pattazhy Population, Caste, Working Data Kollam, Kerala - Census 2011
Pattazhy is a village situated in Pathanapuram taluka of Kollam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,832 families residing in the village Pattazhy. The total population of Pattazhy is 17,718 out of which 8,208 are males and 9,510 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pattazhy is 1,159.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pattazhy village is 1498 which is 8% of the total population. There are 751 male children and 747 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pattazhy is 995 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,159) of Pattazhy village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pattazhy is 94.5%. Thus Pattazhy village has higher literacy rate compared to 85% of Kollam district. The male literacy rate is 96.54% and the female literacy rate is 92.86% in Pattazhy village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pattazhy village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pattazhy Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pattazhy village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,498 | 751 | 747 |
| Literacy | 94.55% | 96.54% | 92.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,710 | 1,299 | 1,411 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 2,382 | 1,009 | 1,373 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Pattazhy village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pattazhy village out of total population, 6,251 were engaged in work activities. 67.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,251 workers engaged in Main Work, 543 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 447 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,213 | 3,142 | 1,071 |
| Cultivators | 543 | 529 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 447 | 421 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 45 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 3,169 | 2,147 | 1,022 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,038 | 1,087 | 951 |
| Non Working | 11,467 | 3,979 | 7,488 |
Nearby Villages to Pattazhy,
Below are the list of villages near Pattazhy village in Pathanapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pattazhy Vadakkekara | 15,160 |
| Thalavoor | 24,385 |
| Vilakkudy | 32,995 |
| Pidavoor | 9,843 |
| Pathanapuram | 32,339 |
| Punnala | 12,104 |
| Piravanthur | 22,380 |
| Valacode | 73 |
| Edamon | 12,029 |
| Thenmala | 11,366 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pattazhy, Kollam, Kerala - Wikipedia