Population8,17,420Wayanad
Children 0–692,324
Males4,01,684
Females4,15,736
Sex ratio1,035per 1,000 males
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–692,324
Boys 0–646,994
Girls 0–645,330
Child %11.3%
Population Overview
Total population8,17,420
Males4,01,684
Females4,15,736
Sex ratio1,035per 1,000 males
Households1,90,894
SC / ST
SC population32,578
SC males16,406
SC females16,172
SC %4%
ST population1,51,443
ST males74,476
ST females76,967
ST %18.5%
Literacy
Literate6,45,585
Literate males3,28,136
Literate females3,17,449
Literacy %79%
Illiterate1,71,835
Illiterate males73,548
Illiterate females98,287
Workers — Total
Total workers3,40,077
Worker males2,28,639
Worker females1,11,438
Work participation %41.6%
Non-workers4,77,343
Non-worker males1,73,045
Non-worker females3,04,298
Workers — Main
Main workers2,63,445
Main males1,91,411
Main females72,034
Cultivators46,410
Cultivator males38,861
Cultivator females7,549
Agri labourers69,133
Agri labourer males44,833
Agri labourer females24,300
Household industry2,917
HH industry males2,064
HH industry females853
Other workers1,44,985
Other males1,05,653
Other females39,332
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers76,632
Marginal males37,228
Marginal females39,404
Marg. cultivators6,349
Marg. agri labourers32,497
Marg. HH industry1,657
Marg. other36,129
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males3,471
Marg. cultivator females2,878
Marg. agri lab. males15,760
Marg. agri lab. females16,737
Marg. HH industry males687
Marg. HH industry females970
Marg. other males17,310
Marg. other females18,819
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers58,545
3–6 mo males29,634
3–6 mo females28,911
3–6 mo cultivators5,073
3–6 mo cult. males2,900
3–6 mo cult. females2,173
3–6 mo agri lab.24,764
3–6 mo agri lab. males12,468
3–6 mo agri lab. females12,296
3–6 mo HH industry1,200
3–6 mo HH ind. males509
3–6 mo HH ind. females691
3–6 mo other27,508
3–6 mo other males13,757
3–6 mo other females13,751
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers18,087
0–3 mo males7,594
0–3 mo females10,493
0–3 mo cultivators1,276
0–3 mo cult. males571
0–3 mo cult. females705
0–3 mo agri lab.7,733
0–3 mo agri lab. males3,292
0–3 mo agri lab. females4,441
0–3 mo HH industry457
0–3 mo HH ind. males178
0–3 mo HH ind. females279
0–3 mo other8,621
0–3 mo other males3,553
0–3 mo other females5,068