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Kozhikode District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Kozhikode is a district in Kerala, India, with 3 tehsils and 51 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 3086293, sex ratio is 109.82% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 84.74%.

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

District at a Glance

Kozhikode

StateKerala

Area2345.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayKozhikode Railway Station

Nearest AirportCalicut International Airport

District Code591

Census Year2011

Total Population

3086293

Sex Ratio

109.82%

Literacy Rate

84.74%

Total Tehsils

3

Total Villages

51

Households

697710

Administrative Overview of Kozhikode

DistrictKozhikode
StateKerala
CountryIndia
Total Area2345.00
Total Tehsils3
Total Villages51
Total Households697710
Nearest Railway StationKozhikode Railway Station
Nearest AirportCalicut International Airport
Latitude / Longitude11.2450558, 75.7754716
Census Year2011

Population of Kozhikode - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
3086293
Male
1470942
Female
1615351
Sex Ratio
109.82%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)335645
Male (0-6 Yrs)170429
Female (0-6 Yrs)165216
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total199191
Male97279
Female101912
% Share6.45
ST
Total15228
Male7429
Female7799
% Share0.49

Religion Population in Kozhikode

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
173495856.21%
Muslim
121113139.24%
Sikh
2970.01%
Christian
1315164.26%
Jain
6010.02%
Buddhist
2350.01%

Literacy Rate in Kozhikode

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
2615443
84.74%
Male Literates
1266939
86.13%
Female Literates
1348504
83.48%

Workers in Kozhikode

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
948981
30.75%
Male Workers
752333
51.15%
Female Workers
196648
12.17%

Tehsils List in Kozhikode

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Kozhikode 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.