Kanthalad Population, Caste, Working Data Kozhikode, Kerala - Census 2011

Kanthalad is a village situated in Quilandy taluka of Kozhikode district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,474 families residing in the village Kanthalad. The total population of Kanthalad is 10,003 out of which 4,736 are males and 5,267 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanthalad is 1,112.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanthalad village is 1050 which is 10% of the total population. There are 529 male children and 521 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanthalad is 985 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,112) of Kanthalad village.

Population
10,003
Families
2,474
Literacy
94.72%
Sex Ratio
1,112

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanthalad is 94.7%. Thus Kanthalad village has higher literacy rate compared to 84.7% of Kozhikode district. The male literacy rate is 97.24% and the female literacy rate is 92.48% in Kanthalad village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanthalad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kanthalad Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanthalad village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,050 529 521
Literacy 94.72% 97.24% 92.48%
Scheduled Caste 910 440 470
Scheduled Tribe 401 200 201
Illiterate 1,523 645 878

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Kanthalad village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kanthalad village out of total population, 3,910 were engaged in work activities. 50.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,910 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 364 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,974 1,647 327
Cultivators 178 167 11
Agriculture Labourer 364 273 91
Household Industries 24 18 6
Other Workers 1,408 1,189 219
Marginal Workers 1,936 1,074 862
Non Working 6,093 2,015 4,078

Nearby Villages to Kanthalad,

Below are the list of villages near Kanthalad village in Quilandy.

Village Population
Koorachundu 12,302
Avitanallur 18,398
Kayanna 16,776
Chengottukavu 26,791
Kottur 12,205
Kinalur 9,930
Arikkulam 18,378
Unnikulam 24,912
Moodadi 30,170
Sivapuram 24,436

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