Adhur Population, Caste, Working Data Kasaragod, Kerala - Census 2011
Adhur is a village situated in Kasaragod taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,107 families residing in the village Adhur. The total population of Adhur is 11,598 out of which 5,842 are males and 5,756 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Adhur is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Adhur village is 1391 which is 12% of the total population. There are 715 male children and 676 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Adhur is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Adhur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhur is 88.6%. Thus Adhur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.4% of Kasaragod district. The male literacy rate is 93.27% and the female literacy rate is 83.98% in Adhur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Adhur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Adhur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Adhur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,391 | 715 | 676 |
| Literacy | 88.65% | 93.27% | 83.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,048 | 546 | 502 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 2,550 | 1,060 | 1,490 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Adhur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Adhur village out of total population, 4,322 were engaged in work activities. 68.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,322 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,978 | 2,378 | 600 |
| Cultivators | 218 | 144 | 74 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 123 | 97 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 134 | 39 | 95 |
| Other Workers | 2,503 | 2,098 | 405 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,344 | 884 | 460 |
| Non Working | 7,276 | 2,580 | 4,696 |
Map of Adhur, Kasaragod, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Adhur, Kasaragod
Below are the list of villages near Adhur village in Kasaragod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bellur | 3,936 |
| Karadka | 9,613 |
| Nettanige | 6,305 |
| Muliyar | 25,095 |
| Kumbadaje | 11,161 |
| Kolathur | 5,780 |
| Ubrangala | 3,611 |
| Bedadka | 13,476 |
| Nekraje | 12,519 |
| Munnad | 8,612 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Adhur, Kasaragod, Kerala - Wikipedia