Kayyur Population, Caste, Working Data Kasaragod, Kerala - Census 2011
Kayyur is a village situated in Hosdurg taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,788 families residing in the village Kayyur. The total population of Kayyur is 6,450 out of which 3,084 are males and 3,366 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kayyur is 1,091.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kayyur village is 537 which is 8% of the total population. There are 269 male children and 268 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kayyur is 996 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,091) of Kayyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayyur is 91.1%. Thus Kayyur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.4% of Kasaragod district. The male literacy rate is 95.77% and the female literacy rate is 86.93% in Kayyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kayyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kayyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kayyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 537 | 269 | 268 |
| Literacy | 91.14% | 95.77% | 86.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 139 | 60 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 1,061 | 388 | 673 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Kayyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kayyur village out of total population, 2,925 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,925 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 388 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,717 | 1,745 | 972 |
| Cultivators | 136 | 100 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 388 | 202 | 186 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 2,168 | 1,434 | 734 |
| Marginal Workers | 208 | 101 | 107 |
| Non Working | 3,525 | 1,238 | 2,287 |
Map of Kayyur, Kasaragod, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Kayyur, Hosdurg
Below are the list of villages near Kayyur village in Hosdurg.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Cheemeni | 8,283 |
| Kilayikode | 3,251 |
| Cheemeni II | 1,324 |
| Thimiri | 5,511 |
| Karindalam | 6,602 |
| Kodakkad | 10,763 |
| Kinanoor | 9,728 |
| Padne | 21,009 |
| Madikai | 12,930 |
| Udinoor | 11,401 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kayyur, Kasaragod, Kerala - Wikipedia