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

Kodencheri is a village situated in Kozhikode taluka of Kozhikode district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,589 families residing in the village Kodencheri. The total population of Kodencheri is 18,738 out of which 9,211 are males and 9,527 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kodencheri is 1,034.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kodencheri village is 1972 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1008 male children and 964 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kodencheri is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Kodencheri village.

Population
18,738
Families
4,589
Literacy
93.8%
Sex Ratio
1,034

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodencheri is 93.8%. Thus Kodencheri village has higher literacy rate compared to 84.7% of Kozhikode district. The male literacy rate is 95.54% and the female literacy rate is 92.14% in Kodencheri village.

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

Kodencheri Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,972 1,008 964
Literacy 93.8% 95.54% 92.14%
Scheduled Caste 1,116 561 555
Scheduled Tribe 684 325 359
Illiterate 3,011 1,374 1,637

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Kodencheri village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kodencheri village out of total population, 6,465 were engaged in work activities. 79% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,465 workers engaged in Main Work, 420 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 631 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,107 4,131 976
Cultivators 420 395 25
Agriculture Labourer 631 472 159
Household Industries 71 58 13
Other Workers 3,985 3,206 779
Marginal Workers 1,358 895 463
Non Working 12,273 4,185 8,088

Nearby Villages to Kodencheri,

Below are the list of villages near Kodencheri village in Kozhikode.

Village Population
Koodathayi 13,563
Nellipoyil 11,014
Engapuzha 18,244
Koodaranji 18,678
Puthuppadi 25,965
Thiruvambadi 28,820
Kedavur 27,273
Neeleswaram 17,286
Raroth 33,286
Puthur 21,466

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