Kidoor - Manjeswaram, Kasaragod
Kidoor is a village situated in the Manjeswaram taluka of Kasaragod district, Kerala. It is located approximately 22 km from Kasaragod and around 22 km from Kasaragod. Kumbala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kidoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kidoor is 627094. The village covers a total geographical area of 595 hectares and falls under the 671321 pincode. Kasaragod is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kidoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kasaragod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kidoor
As per Census 2011, Kidoor village has a total population of 2,569 people, consisting of 1,300 males and 1,269 females. The village has 493 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,009 literate and 560 illiterate residents. Additionally, 327 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kidoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,569 | 1,300 | 1,269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 123 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 168 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,009 | 1,066 | 943 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 234 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Kidoor
Kidoor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kidoor
Kidoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kidoor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasaragod to Kidoor is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kidoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kidoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kidoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kidoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kidoor
Where is Kidoor located?
Kidoor village is located in Manjeswaram Taluka, Kasaragod district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kidoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Kidoor is Kumbala.
What is the pincode of Kidoor?
The pincode of Kidoor is 671321.
What is the population of Kidoor?
Kidoor has a total population of 2,569, including 1,300 males and 1,269 females.
How many households are there in Kidoor?
There are 493 households in Kidoor.
What is the literacy rate in Kidoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kidoor is 78.20%. Male literacy is 82.00% and female literacy is 74.31%.