Unnikulam Population, Caste, Working Data Kozhikode, Kerala - Census 2011
Unnikulam is a village situated in Quilandy taluka of Kozhikode district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,739 families residing in the village Unnikulam. The total population of Unnikulam is 24,912 out of which 11,860 are males and 13,052 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Unnikulam is 1,101.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Unnikulam village is 2956 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1540 male children and 1416 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Unnikulam is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,101) of Unnikulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Unnikulam is 95.9%. Thus Unnikulam village has higher literacy rate compared to 84.7% of Kozhikode district. The male literacy rate is 97.93% and the female literacy rate is 94.04% in Unnikulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Unnikulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Unnikulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Unnikulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,956 | 1,540 | 1,416 |
| Literacy | 95.87% | 97.93% | 94.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,069 | 1,027 | 1,042 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 201 | 98 | 103 |
| Illiterate | 3,863 | 1,754 | 2,109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Unnikulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Unnikulam village out of total population, 7,567 were engaged in work activities. 77.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,567 workers engaged in Main Work, 268 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 543 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,844 | 5,071 | 773 |
| Cultivators | 268 | 247 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 543 | 455 | 88 |
| Household Industries | 87 | 75 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 4,946 | 4,294 | 652 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,723 | 954 | 769 |
| Non Working | 17,345 | 5,835 | 11,510 |
Nearby Villages to Unnikulam,
Below are the list of villages near Unnikulam village in Quilandy.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kinalur | 9,930 |
| Sivapuram | 24,436 |
| Chengottukavu | 26,791 |
| Avitanallur | 18,398 |
| Kanthalad | 10,003 |
| Koorachundu | 12,302 |
| Kayanna | 16,776 |
| Kottur | 12,205 |
| Arikkulam | 18,378 |
| Moodadi | 30,170 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Unnikulam, Kozhikode, Kerala - Wikipedia