Koipady Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kasaragod, Kerala - Census 2011

Koipady is a Census Town city situated in Kasaragod taluka of Kasaragod district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,541 families residing in the Koipady city. The total population of Koipady is 18,121 out of which 9,012 are males and 9,109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Koipady is 1,011.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Koipady city is 2006 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1038 male children and 968 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koipady is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koipady is 90%. Thus Koipady has a lower literacy rate compared to 90.1% of Kasaragod district. The male literacy rate is 93.86% and the female literacy rate is 86.23% in Koipady.

Population
18,121
Literacy
90%
Sex Ratio
1,011

Koipady Census Town has total administration over 3,541 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.

Koipady Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 2,006 1,038 968
Literacy 90% 83% 77.1%
Scheduled Caste 882 417 465
Scheduled Tribe 217 110 107
Illiterate 3,617 1,528 2,089

Caste-wise Population - Koipady

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

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 882 417 465
Schedule Tribe 217 110 107

Religion-wise Population - Koipady

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Koipady is 10,439 which is 57.61% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Koipady is 7,310 which is 40.34% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Koipady as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 10,439 (57.61%) 5,259 5,180
Muslim 7,310 (40.34%) 3,568 3,742
Christian 347 (1.91%) 171 176
Sikh 3 (0.02%) 3 0
Buddhist 4 (0.02%) 2 2
Jain 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 17 (0.09%) 9 8

Literacy Rate - Koipady

The total literacy rate of Koipady was 90% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 14,504 literates, males were 7,484 while females were 7,020. Also the male literacy rate was 93.86% and the female literacy rate was 86.23% in Koipady.

  Koipady Kerala
Female 86.23% 92.07%
Male 93.86% 96.11%
Total 90% 94%

Sex Ratio - Koipady

The Sex Ratio of Koipady is 1,011. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,011 females in Koipady. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,011 ) of Koipady.


Child Population - Koipady

According to Census 2011, there were 2,006 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Koipady. Out of which 1,038 were male while 968 were female.


Working Population - Koipady

In Koipady Census Town out of total population, 7,098 were engaged in work activities. 82.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,098 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,855 4,370 1,485
Cultivators 56 51 5
Agriculture Labourer 128 96 32
Household Industries 549 250 299
Other Workers 5,122 3,973 1,149
Marginal Workers 1,243 626 617
Non Working 11,023 4,016 7,007

Koipady Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 18,121 80% 1,011

Map of Koipady, Kasaragod, Kerala


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