Pathar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011

Pathar is a Census Town city situated in Khalikote block of Ganjam district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,229 families residing in the Pathar city. The total population of Pathar is 6,072 out of which 3,064 are males and 3,008 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pathar is 982.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pathar city is 823 which is 14% of the total population. There are 436 male children and 387 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pathar is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathar is 74.2%. Thus Pathar has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 81.2% and the female literacy rate is 67.11% in Pathar.

Population
6,072
Literacy
74.2%
Sex Ratio
982

Pathar Census Town has total administration over 1,229 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Pathar Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pathar Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 823 436 387
Literacy 74.2% 69.6% 58.5%
Scheduled Caste 5,258 2,678 2,580
Scheduled Tribe 42 0 42
Illiterate 2,179 930 1,249

Caste-wise Population - Pathar

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 86.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Pathar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 5,258 2,678 2,580
Schedule Tribe 42 0 42

Religion-wise Population - Pathar

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pathar is 6,064 which is 99.87% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pathar is 1 which is 0.02% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Pathar as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 6,064 (99.87%) 3,061 3,003
Muslim 1 (0.02%) 1 0
Christian 0 (0%) 0 0
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 7 (0.12%) 2 5

Literacy Rate - Pathar

The total literacy rate of Pathar was 74.17% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 3,893 literates, males were 2,134 while females were 1,759. Also the male literacy rate was 81.2% and the female literacy rate was 67.11% in Pathar.

  Pathar Odisha
Female 67.11% 64.01%
Male 81.2% 81.59%
Total 74.17% 72.87%

Sex Ratio - Pathar

The Sex Ratio of Pathar is 982. Thus per every 1000 men there were 982 females in Pathar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 982 ) of Pathar.


Child Population - Pathar

According to Census 2011, there were 823 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Pathar. Out of which 436 were male while 387 were female.


Working Population - Pathar

In Pathar Census Town out of total population, 1,958 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,958 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,674 1,495 179
Cultivators 21 18 3
Agriculture Labourer 8 8 0
Household Industries 13 10 3
Other Workers 1,632 1,459 173
Marginal Workers 284 123 161
Non Working 4,114 1,446 2,668

Pathar Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pathar is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,072 64.1% 982

Map of Pathar, Ganjam, Odisha


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