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Kasaragod villages

Kerala · Kasaragod · Hosdurg

Palavayal

9,923
people at the 2011 Census · 4,946 male, 4,977 female

Population

Population
9,923India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
95.18%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
96.25%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
94.12%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
2.13 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1006 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
973 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
10.36%India 13.59%
SC %
0.60%India 16.63%
ST %
13.79%India 8.63%
Household
4.19India 4.85

Work

Workers
38.81%India 39.80%
Female Work
18.87%India 25.52%
Main Workers
83.74%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
61.19%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.

Palavayal in context

With 9,923 people at the 2011 Census, Palavayal was the 35th most populous of its district's 93 villages, above the district average of 8,584.

Literacy stood at 95.18%, 6.3 points above the district's rural average of 88.89%.

The sex ratio was 1006 women per 1,000 men (53 below the district's rural figure of 1059) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 973, 50 above the rural national 923.