Population6,87,265Vadakara
Males3,22,063
Females3,65,202
Sex ratio1,134per 1,000 males
Literacy83%
Children 0–677,629
Households1,52,553
Population Overview
Total population6,87,265
Males3,22,063
Females3,65,202
Sex ratio1,134per 1,000 males
Households1,52,553
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–677,629
Child %11.3%
SC / ST
Literacy
Literate5,70,648
Literacy %83%
Workers — Total
Total workers1,90,588
Worker males0
Worker females0
Work participation %27.7%
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
27 villages / towns
villages / towns-wise data
| # | Village / Town | Population | Males | Females | Sex ratio | Literacy % | Workers % | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vadakara (M) | 75,295 | 35,531 | 39,764 | 1,119 | 85% | 28.6% | 15,787 |
| 2 | Nadapuram (CT) | 40,230 | 18,700 | 21,530 | 1,151 | 80.4% | 23.6% | 8,455 |
| 3 | Chorode (CT) | 38,245 | 17,918 | 20,327 | 1,134 | 84.9% | 27.9% | 8,089 |
| 4 | Eramala (CT) | 34,658 | 15,858 | 18,800 | 1,186 | 84.4% | 28% | 7,722 |
| 5 | Villiappally (CT) | 34,502 | 15,948 | 18,554 | 1,163 | 84.6% | 26.4% | 7,829 |
| 6 | Azhiyur (CT) | 30,023 | 13,595 | 16,428 | 1,208 | 84.8% | 25.2% | 6,082 |
| 7 | Onchiam | 28,650 | 13,224 | 15,426 | 1,167 | 85.9% | 26.9% | 6,289 |
| 8 | Purameri | 27,612 | 12,743 | 14,869 | 1,167 | 82.2% | 25.9% | 6,185 |
| 9 | Edacheri (CT) | 26,819 | 12,368 | 14,451 | 1,168 | 82.5% | 27% | 5,985 |
| 10 | Velom | 26,738 | 12,761 | 13,977 | 1,095 | 80.1% | 29.3% | 6,082 |
| 11 | Ayancheri (CT) | 26,293 | 12,372 | 13,921 | 1,125 | 83% | 24.9% | 5,864 |
| 12 | Vanimel | 25,680 | 12,368 | 13,312 | 1,076 | 81% | 26.4% | 5,587 |
| 13 | Kayakkodi | 24,578 | 11,627 | 12,951 | 1,114 | 82.2% | 29.1% | 5,664 |
| 14 | Chekkiad (CT) | 24,246 | 11,194 | 13,052 | 1,166 | 77.9% | 23.8% | 5,051 |
| 15 | Maruthonkara | 23,487 | 11,306 | 12,181 | 1,077 | 82.6% | 35% | 5,689 |
| 16 | Thuneri (CT) | 23,421 | 10,693 | 12,728 | 1,190 | 80% | 25.4% | 5,212 |
| 17 | Maniyur (CT) | 21,820 | 10,244 | 11,576 | 1,130 | 84.9% | 28.1% | 5,159 |
| 18 | Narippatta | 21,381 | 10,045 | 11,336 | 1,129 | 82.9% | 28.5% | 4,977 |
| 19 | Kottappally (CT) | 21,169 | 9,961 | 11,208 | 1,125 | 83.3% | 26.1% | 4,715 |
| 20 | Kuttiadi | 19,351 | 9,100 | 10,251 | 1,126 | 83.2% | 28.8% | 4,511 |
| 21 | Kavilumpara | 19,212 | 9,369 | 9,843 | 1,051 | 83.9% | 34.2% | 4,611 |
| 22 | Palayad (CT) | 18,141 | 8,605 | 9,536 | 1,108 | 84.1% | 28.1% | 4,138 |
| 23 | Kunnummal (CT) | 18,031 | 8,479 | 9,552 | 1,127 | 84.7% | 30.6% | 4,303 |
| 24 | Thiruvallur | 14,429 | 6,743 | 7,686 | 1,140 | 81.2% | 25.8% | 3,235 |
| 25 | Valayam (CT) | 14,328 | 6,801 | 7,527 | 1,107 | 80.4% | 29.2% | 3,187 |
| 26 | Thinoor | 5,148 | 2,580 | 2,568 | 995 | 82.9% | 39.3% | 1,229 |
| 27 | Vilangad | 3,778 | 1,930 | 1,848 | 958 | 80.4% | 45.3% | 916 |