Vayathur
Vayathur is a village located in Taliparamba taluka of Kannur district in Kerala, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Taliparamba (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kannur. As per 2009 stats, Ulikkal is the gram panchayat of Vayathur village.
Here you can discover what makes Vayathur unique in its vibrant Taliparamba-Kannur region. You’ll see Vayathur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Vayathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vayathur is 627202. The village spans a total geographical area of 4340 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 670705. Taliparamba is nearest town to Vayathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
Google Map of Vayathur
Population of Vayathur
According to the 2011 Census, Vayathur has a total population of about 22,743, with approximately 11,207 males and 11,536 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,326 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 269 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,122. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.40%, with male literacy at about 86.01% and female literacy near 84.81%. There are around 5,395 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vayathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22,743 | 11,207 | 11,536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,326 | 1,227 | 1,099 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 135 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,122 | 584 | 538 |
| Literate Population | 19,423 | 9,639 | 9,784 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,320 | 1,568 | 1,752 |
Connectivity of Vayathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vayathur. As per the 2011 stats, Vayathur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vayathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Vayathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vayathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vayathur
- Where is Vayathur located?
- Vayathur village is situated in Taliparamba Taluka, within the Kannur district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vayathur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vayathur is Ulikkal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vayathur?
- The pincode of Vayathur is 670705, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vayathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vayathur is 22,743, with 11,207 males and 11,536 females.
- How many households are there in Vayathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vayathur village has a total of 5,395 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vayathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vayathur is 85.40%. The male literacy rate is 86.01%, while the female literacy rate is 84.81%.