Azhikode Population, Caste, Working Data Thrissur, Kerala - Census 2011
Azhikode is a village situated in Kodungallur taluka of Thrissur district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 4,606 families residing in the village Azhikode. The total population of Azhikode is 19,935 out of which 9,535 are males and 10,400 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Azhikode is 1,091.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Azhikode village is 2329 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1174 male children and 1155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Azhikode is 984 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,091) of Azhikode village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Azhikode is 93.3%. Thus Azhikode village has a higher literacy rate compared to 85.8% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 95.93% and the female literacy rate is 90.9% in Azhikode village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Azhikode village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Azhikode Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Azhikode village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,329 | 1,174 | 1,155 |
| Literacy | 93.29% | 95.93% | 90.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 940 | 455 | 485 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 3,510 | 1,514 | 1,996 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Azhikode village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Azhikode village out of total population, 6,895 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,895 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,662 | 4,743 | 919 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 43 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 52 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 193 | 118 | 75 |
| Other Workers | 5,336 | 4,530 | 806 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,233 | 494 | 739 |
| Non Working | 13,040 | 4,298 | 8,742 |
Map of Azhikode, Thrissur, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Azhikode, Kodungallur
Below are the list of villages near Azhikode village in Kodungallur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padinjare Vemballur | 11,836 |
| Koolimuttam | 12,497 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Azhikode, Thrissur, Kerala - Wikipedia