Pathanapuram Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kollam district, Kerala
Pathanapuram Taluka of Kollam district has a total population of 432,904 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 203,695 are males while 229,209 are females. In 2011 there were a total 115,661 families residing in Pathanapuram Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Pathanapuram Taluka is 1,125.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.8% people live in Urban areas while 89.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 94.3% while that in rural areas is 93.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Pathanapuram Taluka is 1,119 while that of Rural areas is 1,126.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pathanapuram Taluka is 40441 which is 9% of the total population. There are 20355 male children and 20086 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pathanapuram Taluka is 987 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,125 ) of Pathanapuram Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Pathanapuram Taluka is 93.63%. The male literacy rate is 86.12% and the female literacy rate is 83.78% in Pathanapuram Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Pathanapuram Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 22 villages.
Pathanapuram Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pathanapuram Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 40,441 | 20,355 | 20,086 |
Literacy | 93.63% | 86.12% | 83.78% |
Scheduled Caste | 59,079 | 28,310 | 30,769 |
Scheduled Tribe | 4,858 | 2,368 | 2,490 |
Illiterate | 65,449 | 28,273 | 37,176 |
Caste-wise Population - Pathanapuram Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Pathanapuram Taluka of Kerala.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 59,079 | 28,310 | 30,769 |
Schedule Tribe | 4,858 | 2,368 | 2,490 |
Religion-wise Population - Pathanapuram Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 256,929 | (59.35%) | 121,832 | 135,097 |
Muslim | 80,005 | (18.48%) | 36,932 | 43,073 |
Christian | 94,511 | (21.83%) | 44,274 | 50,237 |
Sikh | 29 | (0.01%) | 15 | 14 |
Buddhist | 56 | (0.01%) | 24 | 32 |
Jain | 12 | (0%) | 5 | 7 |
Other Religion | 192 | (0.04%) | 48 | 144 |
No Religion Specified | 1,170 | (0.27%) | 565 | 605 |
Literacy Rate - Pathanapuram Taluka
Average literacy rate of Pathanapuram Taluka in 2011 were 93.63% in which, male and female literacy were 95.68% and 91.83% respectively. Total literate in Pathanapuram Taluka were 367,455 of which male and female were 175,422 and 192,033 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Pathanapuram Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Pathanapuram Taluka is 1,125 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,125 females in Pathanapuram Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 987 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,125 ) of Pathanapuram Taluka.
Child Population - Pathanapuram Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 40,441 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pathanapuram Taluka. Out of which 20,355 were male while 20,086 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Pathanapuram Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 12,606 families under Pathanapuram Taluka living in urban areas while 12,606 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.8% of total population of Pathanapuram Taluka lives in Urban areas while 89.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,314 while that in rural regions is 36,127.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 432,904 | 46,702 | 386,202 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 40,441 | 4,314 | 36,127 |
Schedule Caste | 59,079 | 4,054 | 55,025 |
Schedule Tribe | 4,858 | 356 | 4,502 |
Literacy | 93.63% | 94.31% | 93.55% |
Sex Ratio | 1,125 | 1,119 | 1,126 |
Working Population - Pathanapuram Taluka
In Pathanapuram Taluka out of total population, 154,281 were engaged in work activities. 74.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154,281 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,701 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,109 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 115,059 | 86,483 | 28,576 |
Cultivators | 11,701 | 10,715 | 986 |
Agriculture Labourer | 17,109 | 14,026 | 3,083 |
Household Industries | 2,121 | 1,570 | 551 |
Other Workers | 84,128 | 60,172 | 23,956 |
Marginal Workers | 39,222 | 22,285 | 16,937 |
Non Working | 278,623 | 94,927 | 183,696 |
Nearby Talukas from Pathanapuram Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Pathanapuram Taluka in Kollam district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Kottarakkara Taluka population | 586,434 |
Kunnathur Taluka population | 199,456 |
Kollam Taluka population | 987,779 |
Karunagappally Taluka population | 428,802 |
Pathanapuram Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pathanapuram, Kerala - Wikipedia