Puramattam Population, Caste, Working Data Pathanamthitta, Kerala - Census 2011
Puramattam is a village situated in Mallappally taluka of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,778 families residing in the village Puramattam. The total population of Puramattam is 14,069 out of which 6,660 are males and 7,409 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puramattam is 1,112.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puramattam village is 1073 which is 8% of the total population. There are 535 male children and 538 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puramattam is 1,006 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,112) of Puramattam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puramattam is 97.5%. Thus Puramattam village has higher literacy rate compared to 88.7% of Pathanamthitta district. The male literacy rate is 98.22% and the female literacy rate is 96.94% in Puramattam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puramattam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puramattam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puramattam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,073 | 535 | 538 |
| Literacy | 97.55% | 98.22% | 96.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,811 | 863 | 948 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 1,392 | 644 | 748 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Puramattam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puramattam village out of total population, 4,272 were engaged in work activities. 73.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,272 workers engaged in Main Work, 256 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 447 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,128 | 2,456 | 672 |
| Cultivators | 256 | 234 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 447 | 401 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 147 | 117 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 2,278 | 1,704 | 574 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,144 | 603 | 541 |
| Non Working | 9,797 | 3,601 | 6,196 |
Nearby Villages to Puramattam,
Below are the list of villages near Puramattam village in Mallappally.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thelliyoor | 8,101 |
| Ezhumattoor | 10,698 |
| Perumpetty | 14,396 |
| Kottangal | 17,174 |
| Anicad | 14,678 |
| Mallappally | 17,693 |
| Kallooppara | 16,837 |
| Kunnamthanam | 20,573 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puramattam, Pathanamthitta, Kerala - Wikipedia