Kakkodi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kozhikode, Kerala - Census 2011

Kakkodi is a Census Town city situated in Kozhikode taluka of Kozhikode district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 10,163 families residing in the Kakkodi city. The total population of Kakkodi is 42,866 out of which 20,434 are males and 22,432 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kakkodi is 1,098.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kakkodi city is 3892 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1948 male children and 1944 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kakkodi is 998 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,098).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakkodi is 97.1%. Thus Kakkodi has a higher literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Kozhikode district. The male literacy rate is 98.47% and the female literacy rate is 95.9% in Kakkodi.

Population
42,866
Literacy
97.1%
Sex Ratio
1,098

Kakkodi Census Town has total administration over 10,163 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kakkodi Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kakkodi Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 3,892 1,948 1,944
Literacy 97.1% 89.1% 87.6%
Scheduled Caste 3,745 1,804 1,941
Scheduled Tribe 70 32 38
Illiterate 5,013 2,230 2,783

Caste-wise Population - Kakkodi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kakkodi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,745 1,804 1,941
Schedule Tribe 70 32 38

Religion-wise Population - Kakkodi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kakkodi is 32,319 which is 75.4% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kakkodi is 9,813 which is 22.89% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kakkodi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 32,319 (75.4%) 15,527 16,792
Muslim 9,813 (22.89%) 4,555 5,258
Christian 530 (1.24%) 260 270
Sikh 5 (0.01%) 2 3
Buddhist 1 (0%) 1 0
Jain 2 (0%) 0 2
Other Religion 10 (0.02%) 4 6
No Religion Specified 186 (0.43%) 85 101

Literacy Rate - Kakkodi

The total literacy rate of Kakkodi was 97.12% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 37,853 literates, males were 18,204 while females were 19,649. Also the male literacy rate was 98.47% and the female literacy rate was 95.9% in Kakkodi.

  Kakkodi Kerala
Female 95.9% 92.07%
Male 98.47% 96.11%
Total 97.12% 94%

Sex Ratio - Kakkodi

The Sex Ratio of Kakkodi is 1,098. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,098 females in Kakkodi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 998 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,098 ) of Kakkodi.


Child Population - Kakkodi

According to Census 2011, there were 3,892 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kakkodi. Out of which 1,948 were male while 1,944 were female.


Working Population - Kakkodi

In Kakkodi Census Town out of total population, 14,637 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14,637 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 208 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 11,897 9,850 2,047
Cultivators 55 41 14
Agriculture Labourer 208 187 21
Household Industries 119 88 31
Other Workers 11,515 9,534 1,981
Marginal Workers 2,740 1,600 1,140
Non Working 28,229 8,984 19,245

Kakkodi Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kakkodi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 42,866 88.3% 1,098

Map of Kakkodi, Kozhikode, Kerala


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