Kanhirode Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kannur, Kerala - Census 2011
Kanhirode is a Census Town city situated in Kannur taluka of Kannur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,145 families residing in the Kanhirode city. The total population of Kanhirode is 15,353 out of which 7,099 are males and 8,254 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanhirode is 1,163.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanhirode city is 1786 which is 12% of the total population. There are 923 male children and 863 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanhirode is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,163).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhirode is 95.9%. Thus Kanhirode has a higher literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Kannur district. The male literacy rate is 98.19% and the female literacy rate is 93.98% in Kanhirode.
Kanhirode Census Town has total administration over 3,145 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.
Kanhirode Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanhirode Census Town.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children | 1,786 | 923 | 863 |
Literacy | 95.9% | 85.4% | 84.2% |
Scheduled Caste | 160 | 77 | 83 |
Scheduled Tribe | 38 | 21 | 17 |
Illiterate | 2,343 | 1,035 | 1,308 |
Caste-wise Population - Kanhirode
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kanhirode.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 160 | 77 | 83 |
Schedule Tribe | 38 | 21 | 17 |
Religion-wise Population - Kanhirode
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kanhirode is 8,917 which is 58.08% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kanhirode is 6,318 which is 41.15% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kanhirode as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 8,917 | (58.08%) | 4,186 | 4,731 |
Muslim | 6,318 | (41.15%) | 2,851 | 3,467 |
Christian | 51 | (0.33%) | 25 | 26 |
Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Other Religion | 23 | (0.15%) | 18 | 5 |
No Religion Specified | 44 | (0.29%) | 19 | 25 |
Literacy Rate - Kanhirode
The total literacy rate of Kanhirode was 95.89% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 13,010 literates, males were 6,064 while females were 6,946. Also the male literacy rate was 98.19% and the female literacy rate was 93.98% in Kanhirode.
Kanhirode | Kerala | |
---|---|---|
Female | 93.98% | 92.07% |
Male | 98.19% | 96.11% |
Total | 95.89% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Kanhirode
The Sex Ratio of Kanhirode is 1,163. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,163 females in Kanhirode. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,163 ) of Kanhirode.
Child Population - Kanhirode
According to Census 2011, there were 1,786 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kanhirode. Out of which 923 were male while 863 were female.
Working Population - Kanhirode
In Kanhirode Census Town out of total population, 4,772 were engaged in work activities. 87.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,772 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 222 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 4,173 | 3,169 | 1,004 |
Cultivators | 47 | 37 | 10 |
Agriculture Labourer | 222 | 135 | 87 |
Household Industries | 216 | 157 | 59 |
Other Workers | 3,688 | 2,840 | 848 |
Marginal Workers | 599 | 244 | 355 |
Non Working | 10,581 | 3,686 | 6,895 |
Kanhirode Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kanhirode is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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1 | Ward No - 1 | 15,353 | 84.7% | 1,163 |
Map of Kanhirode, Kannur, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanhirode, Kannur, Kerala - Wikipedia