Thenmala Population, Caste, Working Data Kollam, Kerala - Census 2011
Thenmala is a village situated in Pathanapuram taluka of Kollam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,212 families residing in the village Thenmala. The total population of Thenmala is 11,366 out of which 5,402 are males and 5,964 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thenmala is 1,104.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thenmala village is 1020 which is 9% of the total population. There are 527 male children and 493 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thenmala is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,104) of Thenmala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thenmala is 91.6%. Thus Thenmala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 85% of Kollam district. The male literacy rate is 94.42% and the female literacy rate is 89.09% in Thenmala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thenmala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thenmala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thenmala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,020 | 527 | 493 |
| Literacy | 91.6% | 94.42% | 89.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,772 | 872 | 900 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Illiterate | 1,889 | 799 | 1,090 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Thenmala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thenmala village out of total population, 5,038 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,038 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 270 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,748 | 2,676 | 1,072 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 111 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 270 | 217 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 60 | 51 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 3,296 | 2,297 | 999 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,290 | 451 | 839 |
| Non Working | 6,328 | 2,275 | 4,053 |
Map of Thenmala, Kollam, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Thenmala, Pathanapuram
Below are the list of villages near Thenmala village in Pathanapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Edamon | 12,029 |
| Arienkavu | 10,144 |
| Valacode | 73 |
| Kulathupuzha | 15,931 |
| Piravanthur | 22,380 |
| Thinkalkarikkakom | 18,790 |
| Punnala | 12,104 |
| Ayiranalloor | 13,289 |
| Pathanapuram | 32,339 |
| Karavaloor | 23,947 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thenmala, Kollam, Kerala - Wikipedia