Maloth Population, Caste, Working Data Kasaragod, Kerala - Census 2011
Maloth is a village situated in Hosdurg taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,565 families residing in the village Maloth. The total population of Maloth is 14,660 out of which 7,285 are males and 7,375 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maloth is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maloth village is 1470 which is 10% of the total population. There are 753 male children and 717 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maloth is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Maloth village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maloth is 88.7%. Thus Maloth village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.4% of Kasaragod district. The male literacy rate is 91.06% and the female literacy rate is 86.33% in Maloth village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maloth village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maloth Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maloth village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,470 | 753 | 717 |
| Literacy | 88.67% | 91.06% | 86.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,437 | 1,684 | 1,753 |
| Illiterate | 2,964 | 1,337 | 1,627 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.4% of total population in Maloth village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maloth village out of total population, 6,118 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 6,118 workers engaged in Main Work, 573 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 728 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,955 | 3,653 | 1,302 |
| Cultivators | 573 | 495 | 78 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 728 | 463 | 265 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 3,642 | 2,685 | 957 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,163 | 559 | 604 |
| Non Working | 8,542 | 3,073 | 5,469 |
Map of Maloth, Kasaragod, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Maloth, Hosdurg
Below are the list of villages near Maloth village in Hosdurg.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balal | 9,936 |
| West Eleri | 10,656 |
| Panathady | 22,976 |
| Palavayal | 9,923 |
| Kallar | 19,414 |
| Chittarikkal | 15,152 |
| Kodom | 6,915 |
| Bheemanady | 15,688 |
| Bellur | 12,181 |
| Parappa | 14,137 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maloth, Kasaragod, Kerala - Wikipedia