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West Eleri Population - Kasaragod, Kerala

West Eleri is a large village located in Hosdurg Taluka of Kasaragod district, Kerala with total 2656 families residing. The West Eleri village has population of 10656 of which 5315 are males while 5341 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In West Eleri village population of children with age 0-6 is 1026 which makes up 9.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of West Eleri village is 1005 which is lower than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the West Eleri as per census is 879, lower than Kerala average of 964.

West Eleri village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of West Eleri village was 90.67 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In West Eleri Male literacy stands at 93.58 % while female literacy rate was 87.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, West Eleri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in West Eleri village.

West Eleri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,656 - -
Population 10,656 5,315 5,341
Child (0-6) 1,026 546 480
Schedule Caste 40 17 23
Schedule Tribe 2,384 1,188 1,196
Literacy 90.67 % 93.58 % 87.82 %
Total Workers 4,016 3,002 1,014
Main Worker 3,228 - -
Marginal Worker 788 422 366

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.37 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.38 % of total population in West Eleri village.

Work Profile

In West Eleri village out of total population, 4016 were engaged in work activities. 80.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4016 workers engaged in Main Work, 275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 506 were Agricultural labourer.