Kayyar Population, Caste, Working Data Kasaragod, Kerala - Census 2011
Kayyar is a village situated in Kasaragod taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 826 families residing in the village Kayyar. The total population of Kayyar is 4,268 out of which 2,190 are males and 2,078 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kayyar is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kayyar village is 458 which is 11% of the total population. There are 229 male children and 229 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kayyar is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Kayyar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayyar is 89.7%. Thus Kayyar village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.4% of Kasaragod district. The male literacy rate is 93.52% and the female literacy rate is 85.56% in Kayyar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kayyar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kayyar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kayyar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 458 | 229 | 229 |
| Literacy | 89.66% | 93.52% | 85.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 354 | 184 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 852 | 356 | 496 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Kayyar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kayyar village out of total population, 1,670 were engaged in work activities. 76.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,670 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 185 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,285 | 969 | 316 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 43 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 185 | 176 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 150 | 5 | 145 |
| Other Workers | 904 | 745 | 159 |
| Marginal Workers | 385 | 268 | 117 |
| Non Working | 2,598 | 953 | 1,645 |
Nearby Villages to Kayyar,
Below are the list of villages near Kayyar village in Kasaragod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bekoor | 1,856 |
| Kudalmarkala | 7,081 |
| Kubanoor | 2,178 |
| Paivalike | 9,034 |
| Heroor | 3,195 |
| Chippar | 2,834 |
| Ichilangod | 4,148 |
| Bayar | 11,057 |
| Kodibail | 3,614 |
| Badoor | 5,536 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kayyar, Kasaragod, Kerala - Wikipedia