Patharia Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Damoh, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Patharia is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Patharia tehsil of Damoh district. The Patharia city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,317 families residing in the Patharia city. The total population of Patharia is 21,026 out of which 11,008 are males and 10,018 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patharia is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Patharia city is 2987 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1551 male children and 1436 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patharia is 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharia is 82.4%. Thus Patharia has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Damoh district. The male literacy rate is 89.53% and the female literacy rate is 74.52% in Patharia.
Patharia Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 4,317 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.
Patharia Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patharia Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,987 | 1,551 | 1,436 |
| Literacy | 82.4% | 76.9% | 63.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,361 | 2,253 | 2,108 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 390 | 201 | 189 |
| Illiterate | 6,164 | 2,541 | 3,623 |
Caste-wise Population - Patharia
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Patharia.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,361 | 2,253 | 2,108 |
| Schedule Tribe | 390 | 201 | 189 |
Religion-wise Population - Patharia
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Patharia is 18,208 which is 86.6% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Patharia is 682 which is 3.24% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Patharia as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 18,208 | (86.6%) | 9,550 | 8,658 |
| Muslim | 682 | (3.24%) | 341 | 341 |
| Christian | 31 | (0.15%) | 18 | 13 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.01%) | 2 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 18 | (0.09%) | 11 | 7 |
| Jain | 2,060 | (9.8%) | 1,075 | 985 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 24 | (0.11%) | 11 | 13 |
Literacy Rate - Patharia
The total literacy rate of Patharia was 82.39% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 14,862 literates, males were 8,467 while females were 6,395. Also the male literacy rate was 89.53% and the female literacy rate was 74.52% in Patharia.
| Patharia | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74.52% | 59.24% |
| Male | 89.53% | 78.73% |
| Total | 82.39% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Patharia
The Sex Ratio of Patharia is 910. Thus per every 1000 men there were 910 females in Patharia. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 910 ) of Patharia.
Child Population - Patharia
According to Census 2011, there were 2,987 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Patharia. Out of which 1,551 were male while 1,436 were female.
Working Population - Patharia
In Patharia Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 7,598 were engaged in work activities. 77.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,598 workers engaged in Main Work, 600 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 465 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,884 | 4,614 | 1,270 |
| Cultivators | 600 | 513 | 87 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 465 | 360 | 105 |
| Household Industries | 637 | 308 | 329 |
| Other Workers | 4,182 | 3,433 | 749 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,714 | 1,102 | 612 |
| Non Working | 13,428 | 5,292 | 8,136 |
Patharia Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Patharia is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,667 | 73.7% | 927 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,135 | 74.3% | 943 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,668 | 69.5% | 919 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,082 | 75.6% | 872 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,540 | 69.2% | 844 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,050 | 75.6% | 934 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,346 | 66.9% | 965 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,213 | 75.2% | 866 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,845 | 67.9% | 902 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,176 | 70.7% | 858 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 897 | 76% | 904 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 965 | 79.9% | 930 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,231 | 65.7% | 1,015 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,994 | 58.4% | 826 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,217 | 73.6% | 976 |
Map of Patharia, Damoh, Madhya Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patharia, Damoh, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia