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Kodom Population - Kasaragod, Kerala

Kodom is a large village located in Hosdurg Taluka of Kasaragod district, Kerala with total 1659 families residing. The Kodom village has population of 6915 of which 3341 are males while 3574 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kodom village population of children with age 0-6 is 720 which makes up 10.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kodom village is 1070 which is lower than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Kodom as per census is 1040, higher than Kerala average of 964.

Kodom village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Kodom village was 81.31 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Kodom Male literacy stands at 85.44 % while female literacy rate was 77.46 %.

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

Kodom Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,659 - -
Population 6,915 3,341 3,574
Child (0-6) 720 353 367
Schedule Caste 52 23 29
Schedule Tribe 1,532 741 791
Literacy 81.31 % 85.44 % 77.46 %
Total Workers 2,983 1,911 1,072
Main Worker 1,788 - -
Marginal Worker 1,195 532 663

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.15 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.75 % of total population in Kodom village.

Work Profile

In Kodom village out of total population, 2983 were engaged in work activities. 59.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2983 workers engaged in Main Work, 242 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 197 were Agricultural labourer.