Kasaragod is one of district of Kerala in India. There are 2 Taluks, 93 villages and 28 towns in Kasaragod district.
As per the Census India 2011, Kasaragod district has 273,410 households, population of 1,307,375 of which 628,613 are males and 678,762 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 155,807 which is 11.92% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Kasaragod district is around
1080 compared to
1084 which is average of Kerala state. The literacy rate of Kasaragod district is 79.36% out of which 82.16% males are literate and 76.76% females are literate. The total area of Kasaragod is 1,989 sq.km with population density of 657 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 61.06% of population lives in Urban area and 38.94% lives in Rural area. There are 4.08% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3.74% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Kasaragod district.
Kasaragod Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 1,307,375 | 100% |
| Hindu | 729,987 | 55.84% |
| Muslim | 486,913 | 37.24% |
| Christian | 87,454 | 6.69% |
| Religion not stated | 2,226 | 0.17% |
| Buddhist | 362 | 0.03% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 152 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 151 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 130 | 0.01% |
Kasaragod Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 290 | 1,699 |
| Number of households | 104,170 | 169,240 |
| Total Population | 509,047 | 798,328 |
| Population (%) | 47.32% | 51.43% |
| Male Population | 240,897 | 387,716 |
| Female Population | 268,150 | 410,612 |
| Sex Ratio | 1113 | 1059 |
| Literacy (%) | 80.44% | 78.67% |
List of Taluks in Kasaragod
Check out complete list of all Taluks of Kasaragod district, Kerala
| Taluk | Population | Area (km2) | Pop. Density | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Kasaragod | 681,734 | 973 | 701 | 1049 |
| Hosdurg | 625,641 | 989 | 633 | 1115 |
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