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Valat Population - Wayanad, Kerala

Valat is a large village located in Mananthavady Taluka of Wayanad district, Kerala with total 2477 families residing. The Valat village has population of 10799 of which 5350 are males while 5449 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Valat village population of children with age 0-6 is 1212 which makes up 11.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Valat village is 1019 which is lower than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Valat as per census is 1020, higher than Kerala average of 964.

Valat village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Valat village was 92.01 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Valat Male literacy stands at 94.91 % while female literacy rate was 89.17 %.

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

Valat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,477 - -
Population 10,799 5,350 5,449
Child (0-6) 1,212 600 612
Schedule Caste 62 28 34
Schedule Tribe 2,191 1,105 1,086
Literacy 92.01 % 94.91 % 89.17 %
Total Workers 4,422 3,121 1,301
Main Worker 3,714 - -
Marginal Worker 708 244 464

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.29 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.57 % of total population in Valat village.

Work Profile

In Valat village out of total population, 4422 were engaged in work activities. 83.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4422 workers engaged in Main Work, 1480 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1004 were Agricultural labourer.