Population5,74,059Nilambur
Males2,73,909
Females3,00,150
Literate4,59,205
Population Overview
Total population5,74,059
Males2,73,909
Females3,00,150
Sex ratio1,096per 1,000 males
Households1,20,552
Literacy
Literate4,59,205
Literacy %80%
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–676,679
Child %13.4%
SC / ST
Workers — Total
Total workers1,71,955
Worker males0
Worker females0
Work participation %30%
Workers — Main
Workers — Marginal
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
Top villages / towns by population
villages / towns comparison
19 villages / towns
villages / towns-wise data
| # | Village / Town | Population | Males | Females | Literate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edakkara | 60,573 | 28,744 | 31,829 | 48,228 |
| 2 | Wandoor | 50,973 | 24,516 | 26,457 | 41,077 |
| 3 | Vazhikkadavu | 47,322 | 22,470 | 24,852 | 37,186 |
| 4 | Nilambur (CT) | 46,366 | 22,262 | 24,104 | 38,742 |
| 5 | Amarambalam | 35,975 | 17,355 | 18,620 | 28,796 |
| 6 | Chungathara | 35,406 | 16,939 | 18,467 | 28,985 |
| 7 | Thuvvur | 29,991 | 14,237 | 15,754 | 23,623 |
| 8 | Porur | 29,561 | 14,101 | 15,460 | 24,056 |
| 9 | Thiruvali | 27,734 | 13,278 | 14,456 | 22,708 |
| 10 | Karuvarakundu | 26,712 | 12,567 | 14,145 | 21,271 |
| 11 | Vellayur | 25,906 | 12,240 | 13,666 | 20,545 |
| 12 | Karulai | 25,758 | 12,174 | 13,584 | 19,871 |
| 13 | Mambad | 25,521 | 12,335 | 13,186 | 20,450 |
| 14 | Kalikavu | 22,018 | 10,290 | 11,728 | 17,375 |
| 15 | Kurumbilangode | 21,803 | 10,579 | 11,224 | 17,311 |
| 16 | Chekkode | 19,510 | 9,153 | 10,357 | 15,368 |
| 17 | Akampadam | 16,964 | 8,165 | 8,799 | 13,359 |
| 18 | Kerala Estate | 14,871 | 7,070 | 7,801 | 11,581 |
| 19 | Pullipadam | 11,095 | 5,434 | 5,661 | 8,673 |