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Vavad Population - Kozhikode, Kerala

Vavad is a large village located in Kozhikode Taluka of Kozhikode district, Kerala with total 3239 families residing. The Vavad village has population of 14818 of which 6938 are males while 7880 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vavad village population of children with age 0-6 is 2091 which makes up 14.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vavad village is 1136 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Vavad as per census is 1018, higher than Kerala average of 964.

Vavad village has higher literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Vavad village was 94.32 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Vavad Male literacy stands at 97.48 % while female literacy rate was 91.59 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Vavad 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 Vavad village.

Vavad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,239 - -
Population 14,818 6,938 7,880
Child (0-6) 2,091 1,036 1,055
Schedule Caste 877 414 463
Schedule Tribe 21 11 10
Literacy 94.32 % 97.48 % 91.59 %
Total Workers 3,718 3,150 568
Main Worker 2,483 - -
Marginal Worker 1,235 861 374

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.14 % of total population in Vavad village.

Work Profile

In Vavad village out of total population, 3718 were engaged in work activities. 66.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3718 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.