Vekkalam is a village located in Thalassery Taluk of Kannur district in Kerala. Around 6904 families reside in Vekkalam village. Vekkalam village is administered by Sarpanch(Head of village) who is elected every five years.
As per the Census India 2011, Vekkalam village has population of 29328 of which 14438 are males and 14890 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 3180 which is 10.84% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Vekkalam village is around
1031 compared to
1084 which is average of Kerala state. The literacy rate of Vekkalam village is 80.19% out of which 82.29% males are literate and 78.15% females are literate. There are 1.32% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 14.86% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Vekkalam village.
Vekkalam Population Facts
Number of Households | 6904 |
Population | 29328 |
Male Population | 14438 (49.23%) |
Female Population | 14890 (50.77%) |
Children Population | 3180 |
Sex-ratio | 1031 |
Literacy | 80.19% |
Male Literacy | 82.29% |
Female Literacy | 78.15% |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) % | 14.86% |
Scheduled Caste (SC) % | 1.32% |
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