Azhikode North Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kannur, Kerala - Census 2011

Azhikode North is a Census Town city situated in Kannur taluka of Kannur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,503 families residing in the Azhikode North city. The total population of Azhikode North is 22,128 out of which 10,157 are males and 11,971 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Azhikode North is 1,179.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Azhikode North city is 2387 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1241 male children and 1146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Azhikode North is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,179).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Azhikode North is 96.7%. Thus Azhikode North has higher literacy rate compared to 95.1% of Kannur district. The male literacy rate is 98.1% and the female literacy rate is 95.58% in Azhikode North.

Azhikode North Census Town has total administration over 4,503 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Azhikode North Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 2,387 1,241 1,146
Literacy 96.7% 86.1% 86.4%
Scheduled Caste 1,722 785 937
Scheduled Tribe 43 22 21
Illiterate 3,034 1,410 1,624

Caste-wise Population - Azhikode North

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Azhikode North.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,722 785 937
Schedule Tribe 43 22 21

Religion-wise Population - Azhikode North

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Azhikode North is 14,603 which is 65.99% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Azhikode North is 7,002 which is 31.64% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Azhikode North as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 14,603 (65.99%) 6,706 7,897
Muslim 7,002 (31.64%) 3,188 3,814
Christian 471 (2.13%) 235 236
Sikh 15 (0.07%) 10 5
Buddhist 8 (0.04%) 3 5
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 2 (0.01%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 27 (0.12%) 14 13

Literacy Rate - Azhikode North

The total literacy rate of Azhikode North was 96.72% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 19,094 literates, males were 8,747 while females were 10,347. Also the male literacy rate was 98.1% and the female literacy rate was 95.58% in Azhikode North.

  Azhikode North Kerala
Female 95.58% 92.07%
Male 98.1% 96.11%
Total 96.72% 94%

Sex Ratio - Azhikode North

The Sex Ratio of Azhikode North is 1,179. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,179 females in Azhikode North. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,179 ) of Azhikode North.

Child Population - Azhikode North

According to Census 2011, there were 2,387 children between age 0 to 6 years in Azhikode North. Out of which 1,241 were male while 1,146 were female.

Working Population - Azhikode North

In Azhikode North Census Town out of total population, 6,696 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,696 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,877 4,834 1,043
Cultivators 24 19 5
Agriculture Labourer 72 42 30
Household Industries 74 48 26
Other Workers 5,707 4,725 982
Marginal Workers 819 427 392
Non Working 15,432 4,896 10,536

Azhikode North Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 22,128 86.3% 1,179

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