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Pathanamthitta population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Kerala, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population 1,197,412 people
Households 322,684 PCA households
Literacy rate 96.55% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.8% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,197,412 1,065,799 131,613 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 322,684 287,615 35,069 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 96,837 86,181 10,656 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 8.09% 8.09% 8.1% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 1,132 1,132 1,126 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 976 977 973 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,062,553 945,351 117,202 Literacy rate% 96.55% 96.5% 96.9% Male literacy rate% 97.36% 97.33% 97.64% Female literacy rate% 95.83% 95.78% 96.25% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 164,465 151,844 12,621 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 8,108 7,663 445 Total workersCensus workers 392,794 351,835 40,959 Work participation rate% 32.8% 33.01% 31.12% Main workersworked at least 6 months 293,257 259,956 33,301 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 99,537 91,879 7,658 Non-workerspeople 804,618 713,964 90,654
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 322,684 households and 1,197,412 residents. Urban residents made up 10.99% of the population. Rural residents made up 89.01%. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.09% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.36% for males and 95.83% for females. Of 392,794 workers, 74.66% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 31,590 9,824 Agricultural labourers 35,216 20,239 Household industry workers 7,589 3,485 Other workers 218,862 65,989
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Towns connected to this district The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.
Census code 803303 52,883 people within this district · Town
Census code 803304 37,538 people within this district · Town
Census code 803305 29,171 people within this district · Town
Census code 628342 12,021 people within this district · Census town