Koloyad
Koloyad is a village located in Thalassery taluka of Kannur district in Kerala, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Thalassery (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kannur. As per 2009 stats, Kolayad is the gram panchayat of Koloyad village.
Koloyad has its own place in the vibrant Kannur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Koloyad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koloyad is 627266. The village spans a total geographical area of 1685 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 670650. Koothuparamba is nearest town to Koloyad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Koloyad
Population of Koloyad
Below is a concise population overview of Koloyad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,616 | 5,977 | 6,639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,233 | 637 | 596 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 56 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,030 | 1,443 | 1,587 |
| Literate Population | 10,318 | 5,020 | 5,298 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,298 | 957 | 1,341 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Koloyad village:
- The total population of Koloyad village is around 12,616, including approximately 5,977 males and 6,639 females, with a sex ratio of 1110 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,233 children aged 0–6 years in Koloyad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Koloyad village has 125 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3,030 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Koloyad village is about 81.79%, with male literacy at 83.99% and female literacy at 79.80%.
- There are around 2,915 households in Koloyad village.
Connectivity of Koloyad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koloyad. As per the 2011 stats, Koloyad 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 Koloyad
Knowing the nearby villages of Koloyad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koloyad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koloyad
- Where is Koloyad located?
- Koloyad village is situated in Thalassery Taluka, within the Kannur district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koloyad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Koloyad is Kolayad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Koloyad?
- The pincode of Koloyad is 670650, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Koloyad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koloyad is 12,616, with 5,977 males and 6,639 females.
- How many households are there in Koloyad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koloyad village has a total of 2,915 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koloyad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koloyad is 81.79%. The male literacy rate is 83.99%, while the female literacy rate is 79.80%.