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Kadakkal Population - Kollam, Kerala

Kadakkal is a large village located in Kottarakkara Taluka of Kollam district, Kerala with total 8279 families residing. The Kadakkal village has population of 30719 of which 14110 are males while 16609 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kadakkal village population of children with age 0-6 is 2685 which makes up 8.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kadakkal village is 1177 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Kadakkal as per census is 964, equal than Kerala average of 964.

Kadakkal village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Kadakkal village was 93.54 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Kadakkal Male literacy stands at 95.90 % while female literacy rate was 91.57 %.

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

Kadakkal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 8,279 - -
Population 30,719 14,110 16,609
Child (0-6) 2,685 1,367 1,318
Schedule Caste 3,517 1,617 1,900
Schedule Tribe 130 67 63
Literacy 93.54 % 95.90 % 91.57 %
Total Workers 11,045 7,548 3,497
Main Worker 8,137 - -
Marginal Worker 2,908 1,722 1,186

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.45 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.42 % of total population in Kadakkal village.

Work Profile

In Kadakkal village out of total population, 11045 were engaged in work activities. 73.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11045 workers engaged in Main Work, 1124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1121 were Agricultural labourer.