Dakshina Kannada villages
Karnataka · Dakshina Kannada · Mangalore
Aikala
2,332
people at the 2011 Census · 1,098 male, 1,234 female
Population
- Population
- 2,332India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 87.83%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 91.71%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 84.41%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 7.30 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1124 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1021 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 8.40%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 10.59%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 2.40%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.24India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 43.78%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 30.15%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 95.20%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 56.22%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Aikala in context
With 2,332 people at the 2011 Census, Aikala was the 211th most populous of its district's 331 villages, below the district average of 3,304.
The sex ratio was 1124 women per 1,000 men (104 above the district's rural figure of 1020) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1021, 98 above the rural national 923.
43.8% of the population were recorded as workers, 8.2 points below the district's rural rate.