Vayathur Population, Caste, Working Data Kannur, Kerala - Census 2011

Vayathur is a village situated in Taliparamba taluka of Kannur district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,395 families residing in the village Vayathur. The total population of Vayathur is 22,743 out of which 11,207 are males and 11,536 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vayathur is 1,029.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vayathur village is 2326 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1227 male children and 1099 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vayathur is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Vayathur village.

Population
22,743
Families
5,395
Literacy
95.13%
Sex Ratio
1,029

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vayathur is 95.1%. Thus Vayathur village has higher literacy rate compared to 84.8% of Kannur district. The male literacy rate is 96.58% and the female literacy rate is 93.74% in Vayathur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vayathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Vayathur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vayathur village.

Total Male Female
Children 2,326 1,227 1,099
Literacy 95.13% 96.58% 93.74%
Scheduled Caste 269 135 134
Scheduled Tribe 1,122 584 538
Illiterate 3,320 1,568 1,752

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Vayathur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vayathur village out of total population, 9,124 were engaged in work activities. 72.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,124 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,464 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 853 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 6,626 5,156 1,470
Cultivators 1,464 1,283 181
Agriculture Labourer 853 587 266
Household Industries 81 64 17
Other Workers 4,228 3,222 1,006
Marginal Workers 2,498 1,345 1,153
Non Working 13,619 4,706 8,913

Nearby Villages to Vayathur,

Below are the list of villages near Vayathur village in Taliparamba.

Village Population
Nuchiyad 12,686
Padiyoor 12,114
Payyavoor 22,998
Kalliad 9,410
Eruvassy 19,216
Sreekandapuram 17,630
Nediyanga 15,859
Malapattam 9,628
Chuzhali 14,759
Chengalai 15,800

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