Kottangal Population, Caste, Working Data Pathanamthitta, Kerala - Census 2011
Kottangal is a village situated in Mallappally taluka of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 4,331 families residing in the village Kottangal. The total population of Kottangal is 17,174 out of which 8,209 are males and 8,965 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kottangal is 1,092.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kottangal village is 1611 which is 9% of the total population. There are 816 male children and 795 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kottangal is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,092) of Kottangal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kottangal is 97.2%. Thus Kottangal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 88.7% of Pathanamthitta district. The male literacy rate is 97.52% and the female literacy rate is 96.87% in Kottangal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kottangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kottangal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kottangal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,611 | 816 | 795 |
| Literacy | 97.18% | 97.52% | 96.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,345 | 636 | 709 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 2,050 | 999 | 1,051 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kottangal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kottangal village out of total population, 5,386 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,386 workers engaged in Main Work, 444 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 291 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,360 | 3,560 | 800 |
| Cultivators | 444 | 404 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 291 | 269 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 101 | 84 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 3,524 | 2,803 | 721 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,026 | 627 | 399 |
| Non Working | 11,788 | 4,022 | 7,766 |
Map of Kottangal, Pathanamthitta, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Kottangal, Mallappally
Below are the list of villages near Kottangal village in Mallappally.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anicad | 14,678 |
| Perumpetty | 14,396 |
| Mallappally | 17,693 |
| Ezhumattoor | 10,698 |
| Kallooppara | 16,837 |
| Thelliyoor | 8,101 |
| Kunnamthanam | 20,573 |
| Puramattam | 14,069 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kottangal, Pathanamthitta, Kerala - Wikipedia