Kakkur Population, Caste, Working Data Kozhikode, Kerala - Census 2011
Kakkur is a village situated in Kozhikode taluka of Kozhikode district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,551 families residing in the village Kakkur. The total population of Kakkur is 22,788 out of which 10,696 are males and 12,092 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kakkur is 1,131.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kakkur village is 2150 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1032 male children and 1118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kakkur is 1,083 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,131) of Kakkur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakkur is 96.1%. Thus Kakkur village has higher literacy rate compared to 84.7% of Kozhikode district. The male literacy rate is 97.98% and the female literacy rate is 94.47% in Kakkur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kakkur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kakkur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kakkur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,150 | 1,032 | 1,118 |
| Literacy | 96.11% | 97.98% | 94.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,950 | 1,456 | 1,494 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 251 | 118 | 133 |
| Illiterate | 2,952 | 1,227 | 1,725 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Kakkur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kakkur village out of total population, 7,052 were engaged in work activities. 68.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,052 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 348 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,818 | 4,063 | 755 |
| Cultivators | 222 | 206 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 348 | 315 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 133 | 118 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 4,115 | 3,424 | 691 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,234 | 1,424 | 810 |
| Non Working | 15,736 | 5,209 | 10,527 |
Nearby Villages to Kakkur,
Below are the list of villages near Kakkur village in Kozhikode.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narikkuni | 24,290 |
| Kizhakkoth | 31,261 |
| Vavad | 14,818 |
| Raroth | 33,286 |
| Kedavur | 27,273 |
| Puthuppadi | 25,965 |
| Engapuzha | 18,244 |
| Koodathayi | 13,563 |
| Kodencheri | 18,738 |
| Nellipoyil | 11,014 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kakkur, Kozhikode, Kerala - Wikipedia