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Vayakkara Population - Kannur, Kerala

Vayakkara is a large village located in Taliparamba Taluka of Kannur district, Kerala with total 4493 families residing. The Vayakkara village has population of 18687 of which 8986 are males while 9701 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vayakkara village population of children with age 0-6 is 1989 which makes up 10.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vayakkara village is 1080 which is lower than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Vayakkara as per census is 960, lower than Kerala average of 964.

Vayakkara village has higher literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Vayakkara village was 94.45 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Vayakkara Male literacy stands at 96.25 % while female literacy rate was 92.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Vayakkara 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 Vayakkara village.

Vayakkara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 4,493 - -
Population 18,687 8,986 9,701
Child (0-6) 1,989 1,015 974
Schedule Caste 812 391 421
Schedule Tribe 551 262 289
Literacy 94.45 % 96.25 % 92.82 %
Total Workers 6,998 5,109 1,889
Main Worker 5,997 - -
Marginal Worker 1,001 504 497

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.35 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.95 % of total population in Vayakkara village.

Work Profile

In Vayakkara village out of total population, 6998 were engaged in work activities. 85.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6998 workers engaged in Main Work, 355 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 753 were Agricultural labourer.