Pathalgaon Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Pathalgaon is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district. The Pathalgaon city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,424 families residing in the Pathalgaon city. The total population of Pathalgaon is 16,613 out of which 8,353 are males and 8,260 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pathalgaon is 989.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pathalgaon city is 2035 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1074 male children and 961 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pathalgaon is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathalgaon is 83.3%. Thus Pathalgaon has higher literacy rate compared to 67.9% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.48% and the female literacy rate is 77.24% in Pathalgaon.

Pathalgaon Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,424 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Pathalgaon Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pathalgaon Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 2,035 1,074 961
Literacy 83.3% 78% 68.3%
Scheduled Caste 2,049 1,009 1,040
Scheduled Tribe 5,994 2,813 3,181
Illiterate 4,462 1,840 2,622

Caste-wise Population - Pathalgaon

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.1% of total population in Pathalgaon.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,049 1,009 1,040
Schedule Tribe 5,994 2,813 3,181

Religion-wise Population - Pathalgaon

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pathalgaon is 11,893 which is 71.59% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pathalgaon is 800 which is 4.82% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Pathalgaon as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 11,893 (71.59%) 6,100 5,793
Muslim 800 (4.82%) 435 365
Christian 3,600 (21.67%) 1,652 1,948
Sikh 300 (1.81%) 156 144
Buddhist 12 (0.07%) 7 5
Jain 4 (0.02%) 3 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 4 (0.02%) 0 4

Literacy Rate - Pathalgaon

The total literacy rate of Pathalgaon was 83.35% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 12,151 literates, males were 6,513 while females were 5,638. Also the male literacy rate was 89.48% and the female literacy rate was 77.24% in Pathalgaon.

  Pathalgaon Chhattisgarh
Female 77.24% 60.24%
Male 89.48% 80.27%
Total 83.35% 70.28%

Sex Ratio - Pathalgaon

The Sex Ratio of Pathalgaon is 989. Thus per every 1000 men there were 989 females in Pathalgaon. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 989 ) of Pathalgaon.

Child Population - Pathalgaon

According to Census 2011, there were 2,035 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pathalgaon. Out of which 1,074 were male while 961 were female.

Working Population - Pathalgaon

In Pathalgaon Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,512 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,512 workers engaged in Main Work, 686 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,814 4,021 793
Cultivators 686 563 123
Agriculture Labourer 236 191 45
Household Industries 73 68 5
Other Workers 3,819 3,199 620
Marginal Workers 698 260 438
Non Working 11,101 4,072 7,029

Pathalgaon Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pathalgaon is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,304 77.7% 1,774
2 Ward No - 2 1,182 72.1% 775
3 Ward No - 3 1,056 66.3% 1,004
4 Ward No - 4 688 80.5% 949
5 Ward No - 5 1,175 78.4% 892
6 Ward No - 6 1,835 76% 1,039
7 Ward No - 7 1,204 70.8% 911
8 Ward No - 8 874 70.6% 977
9 Ward No - 9 1,475 74.5% 967
10 Ward No - 10 656 82.8% 924
11 Ward No - 11 728 80.2% 968
12 Ward No - 12 1,176 69.3% 934
13 Ward No - 13 1,083 64% 958
14 Ward No - 14 1,149 72.1% 941
15 Ward No - 15 1,028 66.6% 940

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