Pathanamthitta

This page provides an overview of Pathanamthitta: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

5,855,447
Population
1,578,351
Households
1132
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
88.73%
Approx. literacy

Pathanamthitta has an aggregated population of 5,855,447. Approximately 40.9% live in rural areas (2,394,824) and 4.5% live in urban areas (263,226).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 2,394,824 3
Adoor 879,637 17
Kozhenchery 966,121 23
Mallappally 402,657 12
Ranni 594,582 14
Thiruvalla 617,626 13

Population summary

Pathanamthitta has a population of 5,855,447 (2,746,684 males and 3,108,763 females). The sex ratio is about 1132 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population5,855,447
Male2,746,684
Female3,108,763
Rural population2,394,824 (40.9%)
Urban population263,226 (4.5%)
Households1,578,351

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 88.73%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates5,195,563
Total illiterates659,884

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 809,704 (13.83%). ST: 40,095 (0.68%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC809,70413.83%
ST40,0950.68%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 473,529 (8.09%). Workers: 1,923,011 (32.84%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)473,5298.09%
Total workers1,923,01132.84%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Pathanamthitta 1,197,412
Pathanamthitta 1,065,799
Kozhenchery 338,560
Adoor 302,936
Kozhenchery 289,001
Adoor 273,765
Thiruvalla 223,503
Ranni 198,194
Ranni 198,194
Thiruvalla 170,620