Pathsala Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Pathsala is a Town Committee city situated in Bajali circle of Barpeta district. The Pathsala city is divided into 4 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,759 families residing in the Pathsala city. The total population of Pathsala is 11,242 out of which 5,824 are males and 5,418 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pathsala is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pathsala city is 1040 which is 9% of the total population. There are 544 male children and 496 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pathsala is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathsala is 92.8%. Thus Pathsala has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.8% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 95.25% and the female literacy rate is 90.17% in Pathsala.
Pathsala Town Committee has total administration over 2,759 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Town Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Pathsala Town Committee
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pathsala Town Committee.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,040 | 544 | 496 |
| Literacy | 92.8% | 86.3% | 81.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 350 | 187 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 212 | 97 | 115 |
| Illiterate | 1,775 | 795 | 980 |
Caste-wise Population - Pathsala
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Pathsala.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 350 | 187 | 163 |
| Schedule Tribe | 212 | 97 | 115 |
Religion-wise Population - Pathsala
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pathsala is 10,624 which is 94.5% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pathsala is 591 which is 5.26% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Pathsala as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 10,624 | (94.5%) | 5,461 | 5,163 |
| Muslim | 591 | (5.26%) | 350 | 241 |
| Christian | 3 | (0.03%) | 2 | 1 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 21 | (0.19%) | 9 | 12 |
Literacy Rate - Pathsala
The total literacy rate of Pathsala was 92.8% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 9,467 literates, males were 5,029 while females were 4,438. Also the male literacy rate was 95.25% and the female literacy rate was 90.17% in Pathsala.
| Pathsala | Assam | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 90.17% | 66.27% |
| Male | 95.25% | 77.85% |
| Total | 92.8% | 72.19% |
Sex Ratio - Pathsala
The Sex Ratio of Pathsala is 930. Thus per every 1000 men there were 930 females in Pathsala. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Pathsala.
Child Population - Pathsala
According to Census 2011, there were 1,040 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Pathsala. Out of which 544 were male while 496 were female.
Working Population - Pathsala
In Pathsala Town Committee out of total population, 3,742 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,742 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,301 | 2,641 | 660 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 37 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 158 | 140 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 3,090 | 2,451 | 639 |
| Marginal Workers | 441 | 260 | 181 |
| Non Working | 7,500 | 2,923 | 4,577 |
Pathsala Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pathsala is further divided into 4 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 3,996 | 86.5% | 894 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,800 | 84.6% | 963 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,943 | 82.8% | 917 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,503 | 81.9% | 983 |
Map of Pathsala, Barpeta, Assam
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pathsala, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia