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Maloth Population - Kasaragod, Kerala

Maloth is a large village located in Hosdurg Taluka of Kasaragod district, Kerala with total 3565 families residing. The Maloth village has population of 14660 of which 7285 are males while 7375 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maloth village population of children with age 0-6 is 1470 which makes up 10.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maloth village is 1012 which is lower than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Maloth as per census is 952, lower than Kerala average of 964.

Maloth village has lower literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Maloth village was 88.67 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Maloth Male literacy stands at 91.06 % while female literacy rate was 86.33 %.

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

Maloth Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,565 - -
Population 14,660 7,285 7,375
Child (0-6) 1,470 753 717
Schedule Caste 49 24 25
Schedule Tribe 3,437 1,684 1,753
Literacy 88.67 % 91.06 % 86.33 %
Total Workers 6,118 4,212 1,906
Main Worker 4,955 - -
Marginal Worker 1,163 559 604

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.33 % of total population in Maloth village.

Work Profile

In Maloth village out of total population, 6118 were engaged in work activities. 80.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6118 workers engaged in Main Work, 573 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 728 were Agricultural labourer.