Kottangal Population, Caste, Working Data Pathanamthitta, Kerala - Census 2011

Kottangal is a village situated in Mallappally taluka of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,331 families residing in the village Kottangal. The total population of Kottangal is 17,174 out of which 8,209 are males and 8,965 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kottangal is 1,092.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kottangal village is 1611 which is 9% of the total population. There are 816 male children and 795 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kottangal is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,092) of Kottangal village.

Population
17,174
Families
4,331
Literacy
97.18%
Sex Ratio
1,092

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kottangal is 97.2%. Thus Kottangal village has higher literacy rate compared to 88.7% of Pathanamthitta district. The male literacy rate is 97.52% and the female literacy rate is 96.87% in Kottangal village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kottangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kottangal Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kottangal village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,611 816 795
Literacy 97.18% 97.52% 96.87%
Scheduled Caste 1,345 636 709
Scheduled Tribe 41 25 16
Illiterate 2,050 999 1,051

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kottangal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kottangal village out of total population, 5,386 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 5,386 workers engaged in Main Work, 444 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 291 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,360 3,560 800
Cultivators 444 404 40
Agriculture Labourer 291 269 22
Household Industries 101 84 17
Other Workers 3,524 2,803 721
Marginal Workers 1,026 627 399
Non Working 11,788 4,022 7,766

Nearby Villages to Kottangal,

Below are the list of villages near Kottangal village in Mallappally.

Village Population
Anicad 14,678
Perumpetty 14,396
Mallappally 17,693
Ezhumattoor 10,698
Kallooppara 16,837
Thelliyoor 8,101
Kunnamthanam 20,573
Puramattam 14,069

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