Kalnad Population, Caste, Working Data Kasaragod, Kerala - Census 2011
Kalnad is a village situated in Kasaragod taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,351 families residing in the village Kalnad. The total population of Kalnad is 18,029 out of which 8,386 are males and 9,643 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalnad is 1,150.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalnad village is 2713 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1347 male children and 1366 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalnad is 1,014 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,150) of Kalnad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalnad is 91.2%. Thus Kalnad village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.4% of Kasaragod district. The male literacy rate is 94.79% and the female literacy rate is 88.23% in Kalnad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalnad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalnad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalnad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,713 | 1,347 | 1,366 |
| Literacy | 91.24% | 94.79% | 88.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 4,054 | 1,714 | 2,340 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kalnad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalnad village out of total population, 4,738 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,738 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,072 | 3,298 | 774 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 76 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 104 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 106 | 69 | 37 |
| Other Workers | 3,743 | 3,049 | 694 |
| Marginal Workers | 666 | 352 | 314 |
| Non Working | 13,291 | 4,736 | 8,555 |
Nearby Villages to Kalnad,
Below are the list of villages near Kalnad village in Kasaragod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patla | 5,481 |
| Perumbala | 8,096 |
| Ichilampady | 4,001 |
| Thekkil | 14,299 |
| Arikady | 8,001 |
| Muttathody | 20,658 |
| Bombrana | 3,759 |
| Pady | 8,016 |
| Ujarulvar | 1,328 |
| Nekraje | 12,519 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalnad, Kasaragod, Kerala - Wikipedia