Padinharethara Population, Caste, Working Data Wayanad, Kerala - Census 2011
Padinharethara is a village situated in Vythiri taluka of Wayanad district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,645 families residing in the village Padinharethara. The total population of Padinharethara is 16,146 out of which 7,796 are males and 8,350 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padinharethara is 1,071.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Padinharethara village is 1983 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1015 male children and 968 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padinharethara is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,071) of Padinharethara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padinharethara is 88.6%. Thus Padinharethara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79% of Wayanad district. The male literacy rate is 93.02% and the female literacy rate is 84.54% in Padinharethara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Padinharethara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Padinharethara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Padinharethara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,983 | 1,015 | 968 |
| Literacy | 88.6% | 93.02% | 84.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,116 | 554 | 562 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,884 | 935 | 949 |
| Illiterate | 3,597 | 1,488 | 2,109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.7% of total population in Padinharethara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Padinharethara village out of total population, 6,442 were engaged in work activities. 66.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,442 workers engaged in Main Work, 639 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,430 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,278 | 3,389 | 889 |
| Cultivators | 639 | 577 | 62 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,430 | 1,035 | 395 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 2,187 | 1,759 | 428 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,164 | 959 | 1,205 |
| Non Working | 9,704 | 3,448 | 6,256 |
Map of Padinharethara, Wayanad, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Padinharethara, Vythiri
Below are the list of villages near Padinharethara village in Vythiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuppadithara | 9,761 |
| Kottathara | 17,295 |
| Kaniambetta | 29,363 |
| Muttil North | 12,382 |
| Muttil South | 22,355 |
| Vengappally | 11,692 |
| Kavumannam | 10,106 |
| Thariyode | 1,653 |
| Achooranam | 11,998 |
| Pozhuthana | 6,406 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Padinharethara, Wayanad, Kerala - Wikipedia