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Kokkayar Population - Idukki, Kerala

Kokkayar is a large village located in Peerumade Taluka of Idukki district, Kerala with total 3057 families residing. The Kokkayar village has population of 12190 of which 6103 are males while 6087 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kokkayar village population of children with age 0-6 is 1188 which makes up 9.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kokkayar village is 997 which is lower than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Kokkayar as per census is 938, lower than Kerala average of 964.

Kokkayar village has higher literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Kokkayar village was 95.56 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Kokkayar Male literacy stands at 97.03 % while female literacy rate was 94.09 %.

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

Kokkayar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,057 - -
Population 12,190 6,103 6,087
Child (0-6) 1,188 613 575
Schedule Caste 1,519 756 763
Schedule Tribe 973 487 486
Literacy 95.56 % 97.03 % 94.09 %
Total Workers 4,975 3,520 1,455
Main Worker 3,632 - -
Marginal Worker 1,343 671 672

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.46 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.98 % of total population in Kokkayar village.

Work Profile

In Kokkayar village out of total population, 4975 were engaged in work activities. 73.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4975 workers engaged in Main Work, 396 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 304 were Agricultural labourer.