Sasthamkotta Population, Caste, Working Data Kollam, Kerala - Census 2011

Sasthamkotta is a village situated in Kunnathur taluka of Kollam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 8,426 families residing in the village Sasthamkotta. The total population of Sasthamkotta is 33,285 out of which 15,870 are males and 17,415 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sasthamkotta is 1,097.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sasthamkotta village is 3186 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1609 male children and 1577 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sasthamkotta is 980 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,097) of Sasthamkotta village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasthamkotta is 95.6%. Thus Sasthamkotta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 85% of Kollam district. The male literacy rate is 97.28% and the female literacy rate is 94.05% in Sasthamkotta village.

Population
33,285
Families
8,426
Literacy
95.58%
Sex Ratio
1,097

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

Sasthamkotta Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 3,186 1,609 1,577
Literacy 95.58% 97.28% 94.05%
Scheduled Caste 4,951 2,394 2,557
Scheduled Tribe 79 38 41
Illiterate 4,516 1,997 2,519

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Sasthamkotta village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sasthamkotta village out of total population, 10,972 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,972 workers engaged in Main Work, 575 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 390 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,635 5,461 2,174
Cultivators 575 507 68
Agriculture Labourer 390 347 43
Household Industries 137 104 33
Other Workers 6,533 4,503 2,030
Marginal Workers 3,337 2,298 1,039
Non Working 22,313 8,111 14,202

Map of Sasthamkotta, Kollam, Kerala


Nearby Villages to Sasthamkotta, Kunnathur

Below are the list of villages near Sasthamkotta village in Kunnathur.

Village Population
Kunnathur 25,009
Sooranad South 24,766
Poruvazhy 28,722
Mynagappally 41,027
Sooranad North 28,471
West Kallada 18,176

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