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Kalnad Population - Kasaragod, Kerala

Kalnad is a large village located in Kasaragod Taluka of Kasaragod district, Kerala with total 3351 families residing. The Kalnad village has population of 18029 of which 8386 are males while 9643 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalnad village population of children with age 0-6 is 2713 which makes up 15.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalnad village is 1150 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalnad as per census is 1014, higher than Kerala average of 964.

Kalnad village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalnad village was 91.24 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Kalnad Male literacy stands at 94.79 % while female literacy rate was 88.23 %.

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

Kalnad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,351 - -
Population 18,029 8,386 9,643
Child (0-6) 2,713 1,347 1,366
Schedule Caste 166 84 82
Schedule Tribe 22 11 11
Literacy 91.24 % 94.79 % 88.23 %
Total Workers 4,738 3,650 1,088
Main Worker 4,072 - -
Marginal Worker 666 352 314

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.12 % of total population in Kalnad village.

Work Profile

In Kalnad village out of total population, 4738 were engaged in work activities. 85.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4738 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.