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Arikady Population - Kasaragod, Kerala

Arikady is a large village located in Kasaragod Taluka of Kasaragod district, Kerala with total 1398 families residing. The Arikady village has population of 8001 of which 3813 are males while 4188 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arikady village population of children with age 0-6 is 1199 which makes up 14.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arikady village is 1098 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Arikady as per census is 894, lower than Kerala average of 964.

Arikady village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Arikady village was 89.83 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Arikady Male literacy stands at 94.97 % while female literacy rate was 85.31 %.

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

Arikady Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,398 - -
Population 8,001 3,813 4,188
Child (0-6) 1,199 633 566
Schedule Caste 304 154 150
Schedule Tribe 38 22 16
Literacy 89.83 % 94.97 % 85.31 %
Total Workers 1,953 1,574 379
Main Worker 1,478 - -
Marginal Worker 475 339 136

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.47 % of total population in Arikady village.

Work Profile

In Arikady village out of total population, 1953 were engaged in work activities. 75.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1953 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.