Kodakkad Population, Caste, Working Data Kasaragod, Kerala - Census 2011
Kodakkad is a village situated in Hosdurg taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,711 families residing in the village Kodakkad. The total population of Kodakkad is 10,763 out of which 5,210 are males and 5,553 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kodakkad is 1,066.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kodakkad village is 1068 which is 10% of the total population. There are 559 male children and 509 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kodakkad is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,066) of Kodakkad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodakkad is 92.2%. Thus Kodakkad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.4% of Kasaragod district. The male literacy rate is 95.98% and the female literacy rate is 88.78% in Kodakkad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kodakkad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kodakkad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kodakkad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,068 | 559 | 509 |
| Literacy | 92.23% | 95.98% | 88.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 867 | 450 | 417 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 251 | 175 | 76 |
| Illiterate | 1,821 | 746 | 1,075 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Kodakkad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kodakkad village out of total population, 4,317 were engaged in work activities. 73.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,317 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 625 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,163 | 2,279 | 884 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 106 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 625 | 353 | 272 |
| Household Industries | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Other Workers | 2,310 | 1,780 | 530 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,154 | 611 | 543 |
| Non Working | 6,446 | 2,320 | 4,126 |
Map of Kodakkad, Kasaragod, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Kodakkad, Hosdurg
Below are the list of villages near Kodakkad village in Hosdurg.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thimiri | 5,511 |
| Padne | 21,009 |
| Kilayikode | 3,251 |
| Udinoor | 11,401 |
| Kayyur | 6,450 |
| Cheemeni | 8,283 |
| Cheemeni II | 1,324 |
| Karindalam | 6,602 |
| Kinanoor | 9,728 |
| Madikai | 12,930 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kodakkad, Kasaragod, Kerala - Wikipedia