Kakkur
Kakkur is a village located in Kozhikode taluka of Kozhikode district in Kerala, India. It is situated 18km away from Kozhikode, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kakkur village. As per 2009 stats, Kakkur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kakkur unique in its vibrant Kozhikode region. You’ll see Kakkur’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 Kakkur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakkur is 627401. The village spans a total geographical area of 2041 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 673619. Kozhikode is nearest town to Kakkur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kakkur
Population of Kakkur
According to the 2011 Census, Kakkur has a total population of about 22,788, with approximately 10,696 males and 12,092 females. The sex ratio is around 1130 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,950 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 251. The overall literacy rate is approximately 87.05%, with male literacy at about 88.53% and female literacy near 85.73%. There are around 5,551 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kakkur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22,788 | 10,696 | 12,092 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,150 | 1,032 | 1,118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,950 | 1,456 | 1,494 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 118 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 19,836 | 9,469 | 10,367 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,952 | 1,227 | 1,725 |
Connectivity of Kakkur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakkur. As per the 2011 stats, Kakkur 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 Kakkur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kakkur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakkur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakkur
- Where is Kakkur located?
- Kakkur village is situated in Kozhikode Taluka, within the Kozhikode district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kakkur?
- Kakkur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kakkur?
- The pincode of Kakkur is 673619, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kakkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakkur is 22,788, with 10,696 males and 12,092 females.
- How many households are there in Kakkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kakkur village has a total of 5,551 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kakkur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakkur is 87.05%. The male literacy rate is 88.53%, while the female literacy rate is 85.73%.