Kalpetta is a Municipality city in district of Wayanad, Kerala. The Kalpetta city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Kalpetta Municipality has population of 31,580 of which 15,401 are males while 16,179 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 3597 which is 11.39 % of total population of Kalpetta (M). In Kalpetta Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 1051 against state average of 1084. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Kalpetta is around 959 compared to Kerala state average of 964. Literacy rate of Kalpetta city is 91.18 % lower than state average of 94.00 %. In Kalpetta, Male literacy is around 94.13 % while female literacy rate is 88.40 %.
Kalpetta Municipality has total administration over 7,519 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kalpetta 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Kalpetta Municipality in 2024 is approximately
44,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Kalpetta city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Kalpetta city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Kalpetta town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Kalpetta Caste Factor
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.97 % of total population in Kalpetta (M).
Kalpetta Work Profile
Out of total population, 12,043 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 8,528 were males while 3,515 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 12043 working population, 84.24 % were engaged in Main Work while 15.76 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.