Vadakara Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in Kozhikode District, Kerala India. Vadakara teshil is one of the teshil of Kozhikode district Kerala. In Vadakara Teshil there are 12 villages and 15 towns. Out of 12 villages in Vadakara teshil in which Onchiam is most populated village with population of 28650 and least populated village is Vilangad having population only 3778. There are 15 town in Vadakara sub-district which lies in Vadakara administrative devision. Most populated town in Vadakara Teshil is Vadakara (M) with population of 75295.
Total population of Vadakara teshil is 687265 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Vadakara teshil is 1134 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Vadakara teshil is 93.6%.
Census Data of Vadakara Teshil, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
687265 |
1134 |
93.6%
|
Demographics details of Vadakara Teshil
The population of Vadakara sub district is 687265 people, among them about 322063 are male and 365202 are female. Total number of house holds in Vadakara Teshil is 152553. Total Literates persons are 570648 in which total male literates are 273948 and female literates are 296700. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 77629, among them 39161 are boys and 38468 are girls.
Vadakara Taluk Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Sub District Name | Vadakara |
| State Name | Kerala |
| District Name | Kozhikode |
| Total Population | 687265 |
| Total No of House Holds | 152553 |
| Total Male Population | 322063 |
| Total Female Population | 365202 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 77629 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 39161 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 38468 |
| Total Person Literates | 570648 |
| Total Male Literates | 273948 |
| Total Male Literates | 296700 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 116617 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 48115 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 68502 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 15493 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 7593 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 7900 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 1793 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 1694 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 1793 |
Vadakara Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
221171 |
112147 |
| Population (%) |
32.18 % |
16.32 % |
| Male Population |
101958 |
51635 |
| Female Population |
119213 |
60512 |
| Sex Ratio |
1169 |
1172 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
9809 |
4390 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
976 |
943 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
8.76% |
8.07% |
| Households in |
58425 |
30206 |
| Literates |
192094 |
99463 |
| Literacy % |
95.19% |
96.47% |
| Male Literacy |
96.83% |
97.62% |
| Female Literacy |
93.82% |
95.51% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Vadakara Teshil
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
422523 |
202841 |
219682 |
61.48% |
58.98% |
| Muslim |
250621 |
112179 |
138442 |
36.47% |
32.63% |
| Christian |
11964 |
5983 |
5981 |
1.74% |
1.73% |
| Sikh |
72 |
41 |
31 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Buddhist |
50 |
25 |
25 |
0.01% |
0% |
| Jain |
52 |
25 |
27 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
67 |
34 |
33 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Religion not stated |
1916 |
935 |
981 |
0.28% |
0.23% |
Workers profile of Vadakara Teshil
Vadakara has 190588 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 154766 male and 35822 female population are working population. Full time workers in Vadakara teshil are 148359 and 42229 are marginal (part time) workers.
Vadakara Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
190588 |
154766 |
35822 |
| Main Workers |
148359 |
127485 |
20874 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
3338 |
2943 |
395 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
10081 |
8182 |
1899 |
| Household Industries |
1975 |
1634 |
341 |
| Other Workers |
132965 |
114726 |
18239 |
| Marginal Workers |
42229 |
27281 |
14948 |
| Non Working Persons |
496677 |
167297 |
329380 |
List of Town/City of Vadakara Teshil as per Census 2011
List of Town/City of Vadakara with Population, Sex Ratio and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data. Kozhikode is further divided into number of sub-districts which are administrative divisions in District.
List of villages in Teshil-Vadakara, District-Kozhikode, Kerala as per Census 2011