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Kasaragod District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Kasaragod is a district in Kerala, India, with 2 tehsils and 93 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1307375, sex ratio is 107.98% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 79.36%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Kasaragod

StateKerala

Area1989.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayKasaragod Railway Station

Nearest AirportMangaluru International Airport

District Code588

Census Year2011

Total Population

1307375

Sex Ratio

107.98%

Literacy Rate

79.36%

Total Tehsils

2

Total Villages

93

Households

273410

Administrative Overview of Kasaragod

DistrictKasaragod
StateKerala
CountryIndia
Total Area1989.00
Total Tehsils2
Total Villages93
Total Households273410
Nearest Railway StationKasaragod Railway Station
Nearest AirportMangaluru International Airport
Latitude / Longitude12.5035577, 74.9907022
Census Year2011

Population of Kasaragod - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
1307375
Male
628613
Female
678762
Sex Ratio
107.98%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)155807
Male (0-6 Yrs)79460
Female (0-6 Yrs)76347
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total53283
Male26385
Female26898
% Share4.08
ST
Total48857
Male23950
Female24907
% Share3.74

Religion Population in Kasaragod

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
72998755.84%
Muslim
48691337.24%
Sikh
1510.01%
Christian
874546.69%
Jain
1300.01%
Buddhist
3620.03%

Literacy Rate in Kasaragod

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
1037492
79.36%
Male Literates
516476
82.16%
Female Literates
521016
76.76%

Workers in Kasaragod

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
462998
35.41%
Male Workers
325095
51.72%
Female Workers
137903
20.32%

Tehsils List in Kasaragod

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Kasaragod district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.