Pathanamthitta Population
As per the 2011 Census, Pathanamthitta District has a population of 11.97 Lac (11,97,412) with 5.62 Lac (5,61,716) males and 6.36 Lac (6,35,696) females.The sex ratio in Pathanamthitta is 1132, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pathanamthitta District is 96.84 k (96,837) which is 8.09% of Pathanamthitta District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pathanamthitta District is 977 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Pathanamthitta District is listed as part of KERALA State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Pathanamthitta Population Census 2011
- Pathanamthitta Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Pathanamthitta Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Pathanamthitta District current estimated population is projected to be 12.85 Lac (12,85,229), indicating a 7.33% increased from Pathanamthitta's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 6.04 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.82 Lac.
Pathanamthitta Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Pathanamthitta District estimated population is projected to be 12.90 Lac (12,90,370), projecting a 7.76% increased from Pathanamthitta's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 6.06 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.84 Lac.
Pathanamthitta Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Pathanamthitta District, with a total Hindu population of 6.82 Lac (6,81,666), accounting for 56.93% of the Pathanamthitta District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.20 Lac (3,19,591), and the Hindu female population is around 3.62 Lac (3,62,075).
Pathanamthitta Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Pathanamthitta District, with a total Christian population of 4.56 Lac (4,56,404), accounting for 38.12% of the Pathanamthitta District population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 2.14 Lac (2,13,855), and the Christian female population is around 2.43 Lac (2,42,549).
Pathanamthitta Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,81,666 | 56.93% |
| Christian | 4,56,404 | 38.12% |
| Muslim | 55,074 | 4.6% |
| Religion not stated | 3,659 | 0.31% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 262 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 153 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 150 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 44 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationPathanamthitta Urban Population
The Urban population of Pathanamthitta District is 1.32 Lac (1,31,613), with 61.90 k (61,896) being males and 69.72 k (69,717) being females, making up 10.99% of the Pathanamthitta total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1127 females for every 1000 males.
Pathanamthitta Rural Population
The Rural population of Pathanamthitta District is 10.66 Lac (10,65,799), with 5.00 Lac (4,99,820) being males and 5.66 Lac (5,65,979) being females, making up 89.01% of the Pathanamthitta total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1133 females for every 1000 males.
Pathanamthitta Literacy Rate
Pathanamthitta District has a literacy rate of 96.55% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pathanamthitta District is 97.36 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pathanamthitta District is 95.83 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Pathanamthitta District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 96.9%, while in the rural regions of Pathanamthitta District, it is around 96.5%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pathanamthitta
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96.55 | 97.36 | 95.83 |
| Urban Area | 96.9 | 97.64 | 96.25 |
| Rural Area | 96.5 | 97.33 | 95.78 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Pathanamthitta
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 95.88 | 96.94 | 94.96 |
| Christian | 97.77 | 98.16 | 97.43 |
| Muslim | 95.03 | 96.72 | 93.52 |
| Religion not stated | 87.96 | 84.65 | 91.1 |
Pathanamthitta Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pathanamthitta District is 1.64 Lac (1,64,465) with 78.94 k (78,942) males and 85.52 k (85,523) females, which is 13.74% of Pathanamthitta District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1084 females for every 1000 males.
Pathanamthitta Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pathanamthitta District is 8.11 k (8,108) with 3.95 k (3,947) males and 4.16 k (4,161) females, which is 0.68% of Pathanamthitta District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1055 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pathanamthitta
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1132 |
| Urban Area | 1127 |
| Rural Area | 1133 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Pathanamthitta
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1133 |
| Christian | 1135 |
| Muslim | 1108 |
| Religion not stated | 1023 |
Pathanamthitta Area & Households
The Total Area of Pathanamthitta District is 2,652 Square KM, with a population density of 452 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Pathanamthitta District are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Pathanamthitta District are 64.The Total Number of households in Pathanamthitta District are 3.23 Lac(3,22,684).
Pathanamthitta Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Pathanamthitta District, there are about 3.93 Lac (3,92,794) workers, making up nearly 32.8% of the Pathanamthitta District total population. Out of these, around 2.82 Lac (2,81,854) are male workers, and about 1.11 Lac (1,10,940) are female workers.
Pathanamthitta - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Pathanamthitta district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,76,251, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 11,97,412 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1931. The growth rate of 27.24% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 2011 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 14.64%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Pathanamthitta District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 2,76,251 to 11,97,412.
- The year 1931 stands out with a growth rate of 27.24%.
- The year 2011 experienced a unique negative growth.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 2.76 Lac | ------ | ------ | 1.39 Lac | 1.37 Lac |
| 1911 | 3.17 Lac | 40.82 k | 14.77677909 | 1.60 Lac | 1.58 Lac |
| 1921 | 3.76 Lac | 58.86 k | 18.56455316 | 1.93 Lac | 1.83 Lac |
| 1931 | 4.78 Lac | 1.02 Lac | 27.24141141 | 2.42 Lac | 2.36 Lac |
| 1941 | 5.76 Lac | 98.09 k | 20.50632911 | 2.90 Lac | 2.86 Lac |
| 1951 | 7.19 Lac | 1.43 Lac | 24.77916022 | 3.60 Lac | 3.59 Lac |
| 1961 | 8.88 Lac | 1.69 Lac | 23.49597927 | 4.42 Lac | 4.47 Lac |
| 1971 | 10.28 Lac | 1.40 Lac | 15.75373309 | 5.09 Lac | 5.19 Lac |
| 1981 | 11.25 Lac | 97.14 k | 9.447213015 | 5.47 Lac | 5.78 Lac |
| 1991 | 11.88 Lac | 62.99 k | 5.597127992 | 5.76 Lac | 6.12 Lac |
| 2001 | 12.34 Lac | 45.68 k | 3.84438019 | 5.89 Lac | 6.45 Lac |
| 2011 | 11.97 Lac | -36.60 k | -2.966250032 | 5.62 Lac | 6.36 Lac |
Pathanamthitta - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.85 Lac (12,85,229) | 7.33% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 12.90 Lac (12,90,370) | 7.76% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 12.95 Lac (12,94,511) | 8.11% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 12.98 Lac (12,98,009) | 8.4% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 13.02 Lac (13,01,507) | 8.69% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 13.05 Lac (13,04,970) | 8.98% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 13.08 Lac (13,08,468) | 9.27% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 13.11 Lac (13,10,967) | 9.48% | 0.21 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 13.13 Lac (13,12,788) | 9.64% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 13.15 Lac (13,14,608) | 9.79% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 13.16 Lac (13,16,429) | 9.94% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 13.18 Lac (13,18,214) | 10.09% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 13.20 Lac (13,20,035) | 10.24% | 0.15 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Pathanamthitta District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 13.20 Lac (13,20,035), with a male population of 6.21 Lac (6,20,946) and a female population of 6.99 Lac (6,99,015). This reflects a total growth of 10.24% from Pathanamthitta District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.41%.