Kasaragod villages
Periya
14,077
people at the 2011 Census · 6,718 male, 7,359 female
Population
- Population
- 14,077India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 89.68%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 93.60%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 86.15%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 7.45 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1095 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 989 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 10.61%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 2.09%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 12.54%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.54India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 38.65%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 25.57%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 78.37%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 61.35%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.
Periya in context
With 14,077 people at the 2011 Census, Periya was the 17th most populous of its district's 93 villages, above the district average of 8,584.
The sex ratio was 1095 women per 1,000 men (36 above 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 989, 66 above the rural national 923.