Pathalgaon Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Pathalgaon is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district. The Pathalgaon city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,424 families residing in the Pathalgaon city. The total population of Pathalgaon is 16,613 out of which 8,353 are males and 8,260 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pathalgaon is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pathalgaon city is 2035 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1074 male children and 961 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pathalgaon is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathalgaon is 83.3%. Thus Pathalgaon has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.9% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.48% and the female literacy rate is 77.24% in Pathalgaon.
Pathalgaon Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,424 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Pathalgaon Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pathalgaon Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,035 | 1,074 | 961 |
| Literacy | 83.3% | 78% | 68.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,049 | 1,009 | 1,040 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,994 | 2,813 | 3,181 |
| Illiterate | 4,462 | 1,840 | 2,622 |
Caste-wise Population - Pathalgaon
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.1% of total population in Pathalgaon.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,049 | 1,009 | 1,040 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,994 | 2,813 | 3,181 |
Religion-wise Population - Pathalgaon
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pathalgaon is 11,893 which is 71.59% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pathalgaon is 800 which is 4.82% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Pathalgaon as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,893 | (71.59%) | 6,100 | 5,793 |
| Muslim | 800 | (4.82%) | 435 | 365 |
| Christian | 3,600 | (21.67%) | 1,652 | 1,948 |
| Sikh | 300 | (1.81%) | 156 | 144 |
| Buddhist | 12 | (0.07%) | 7 | 5 |
| Jain | 4 | (0.02%) | 3 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 4 | (0.02%) | 0 | 4 |
Literacy Rate - Pathalgaon
The total literacy rate of Pathalgaon was 83.35% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 12,151 literates, males were 6,513 while females were 5,638. Also the male literacy rate was 89.48% and the female literacy rate was 77.24% in Pathalgaon.
| Pathalgaon | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 77.24% | 60.24% |
| Male | 89.48% | 80.27% |
| Total | 83.35% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Pathalgaon
The Sex Ratio of Pathalgaon is 989. Thus per every 1000 men there were 989 females in Pathalgaon. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 989 ) of Pathalgaon.
Child Population - Pathalgaon
According to Census 2011, there were 2,035 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Pathalgaon. Out of which 1,074 were male while 961 were female.
Working Population - Pathalgaon
In Pathalgaon Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,512 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,512 workers engaged in Main Work, 686 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,814 | 4,021 | 793 |
| Cultivators | 686 | 563 | 123 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 236 | 191 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 73 | 68 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 3,819 | 3,199 | 620 |
| Marginal Workers | 698 | 260 | 438 |
| Non Working | 11,101 | 4,072 | 7,029 |
Pathalgaon Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pathalgaon is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,304 | 77.7% | 1,774 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,182 | 72.1% | 775 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,056 | 66.3% | 1,004 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 688 | 80.5% | 949 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,175 | 78.4% | 892 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,835 | 76% | 1,039 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,204 | 70.8% | 911 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 874 | 70.6% | 977 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,475 | 74.5% | 967 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 656 | 82.8% | 924 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 728 | 80.2% | 968 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,176 | 69.3% | 934 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,083 | 64% | 958 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,149 | 72.1% | 941 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,028 | 66.6% | 940 |
Map of Pathalgaon, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pathalgaon, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia