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Kottur Population - Kozhikode, Kerala

Kottur is a large village located in Quilandy Taluka of Kozhikode district, Kerala with total 2978 families residing. The Kottur village has population of 12205 of which 5814 are males while 6391 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kottur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1133 which makes up 9.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kottur village is 1099 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Kottur as per census is 1002, higher than Kerala average of 964.

Kottur village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Kottur village was 93.22 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Kottur Male literacy stands at 96.99 % while female literacy rate was 89.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kottur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kottur village.

Kottur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,978 - -
Population 12,205 5,814 6,391
Child (0-6) 1,133 566 567
Schedule Caste 1,127 538 589
Schedule Tribe 279 138 141
Literacy 93.22 % 96.99 % 89.82 %
Total Workers 4,341 3,062 1,279
Main Worker 2,384 - -
Marginal Worker 1,957 1,038 919

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.23 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.29 % of total population in Kottur village.

Work Profile

In Kottur village out of total population, 4341 were engaged in work activities. 54.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4341 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourer.