Pavithreswaram Population, Caste, Working Data Kollam, Kerala - Census 2011
Pavithreswaram is a village situated in Kottarakkara taluka of Kollam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 6,888 families residing in the village Pavithreswaram. The total population of Pavithreswaram is 26,041 out of which 12,282 are males and 13,759 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pavithreswaram is 1,120.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pavithreswaram village is 2175 which is 8% of the total population. There are 1140 male children and 1035 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pavithreswaram is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,120) of Pavithreswaram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pavithreswaram is 95.1%. Thus Pavithreswaram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 85% of Kollam district. The male literacy rate is 96.78% and the female literacy rate is 93.67% in Pavithreswaram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pavithreswaram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pavithreswaram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pavithreswaram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,175 | 1,140 | 1,035 |
| Literacy | 95.12% | 96.78% | 93.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,195 | 3,008 | 3,187 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 126 | 57 | 69 |
| Illiterate | 3,340 | 1,499 | 1,841 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Pavithreswaram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pavithreswaram village out of total population, 9,870 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,870 workers engaged in Main Work, 540 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 715 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,093 | 3,945 | 2,148 |
| Cultivators | 540 | 501 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 715 | 678 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 43 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 4,789 | 2,723 | 2,066 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,777 | 2,390 | 1,387 |
| Non Working | 16,171 | 5,947 | 10,224 |
Map of Pavithreswaram, Kollam, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Pavithreswaram, Kottarakkara
Below are the list of villages near Pavithreswaram village in Kottarakkara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Puthur | 19,786 |
| Kulakkada | 15,148 |
| Kalayapuram | 20,233 |
| Mylom | 22,164 |
| Melila | 22,203 |
| Chakkuvarakkal | 16,086 |
| Vettikkavala | 20,118 |
| Neduvathoor | 24,749 |
| Ezhukone | 23,744 |
| Kareepra | 30,099 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pavithreswaram, Kollam, Kerala - Wikipedia