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Kayyur Population - Kasaragod, Kerala

Kayyur is a large village located in Hosdurg Taluka of Kasaragod district, Kerala with total 1788 families residing. The Kayyur village has population of 6450 of which 3084 are males while 3366 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kayyur village population of children with age 0-6 is 537 which makes up 8.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kayyur village is 1091 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Kayyur as per census is 996, higher than Kerala average of 964.

Kayyur village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Kayyur village was 91.14 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Kayyur Male literacy stands at 95.77 % while female literacy rate was 86.93 %.

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

Kayyur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,788 - -
Population 6,450 3,084 3,366
Child (0-6) 537 269 268
Schedule Caste 139 60 79
Schedule Tribe 75 36 39
Literacy 91.14 % 95.77 % 86.93 %
Total Workers 2,925 1,846 1,079
Main Worker 2,717 - -
Marginal Worker 208 101 107

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.16 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.16 % of total population in Kayyur village.

Work Profile

In Kayyur village out of total population, 2925 were engaged in work activities. 92.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2925 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 388 were Agricultural labourer.