Vayakkara — Payyannur, Kannur, Kerala

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LGD code: 627187
Pincode: 670511
Population: 18,687
Households: 4,493
Literacy rate: 84.4%
Sex ratio: 1080 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 6,998

Key facts — Vayakkara

LGD code: 627187
Pincode: 670511
Population (Census 2011): 18,687
Population (projected 2026): 22,032
Households: 4,493
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1080
Literacy rate: 84.4%
Coordinates: 12.24876°N, 75.31750°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kasaragod
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Payyannur
Member of Parliament: Rajmohan Unnithan
Member of Legislative Assembly: T I Madhusoodanan
Block / Mandal: Payyannur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kannur district level

Then & Now

Vayakkara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

18,687

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

22,032

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

4,493

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

5,297

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 18,687Census 2011
Households: 4,493Census 2011
Literacy rate: 84.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1080 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 22,0322026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5,2972026 projection
Active job cards: 1,32,994MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 83,420MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,74,09,123ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 880NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 99.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 39.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 51.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kannur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,162PMAY-G · 34,162 of 2,32,916 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kannur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 37,207Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kannur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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📍 12.2488° N, 75.3175° EOpen in OSM →

Notable places in Vayakkara

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

8 places mapped

School· 2
Shop· 2
Fuel· 1
High school· 1
Library· 1
Temple· 1

Religion

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Temple
Sree Chamundeswari Temple
📍 4.6 km awayOSM
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Education

High school
Government Higher Secondary School Vayakkara
📍 1.4 km awayOSM
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Library
Bedoor Grameena Vayanashala And Grandhalayam Bedoor
📍 3.9 km awayOSM
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School
Al Maqur English School
📍 1.4 km awayOSM
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School
G lower primary school Narambil
📍 4.7 km awayOSM
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Commerce

Fuel
Indian Oil
📍 1.2 km awayOSM
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Shop · convenience
Ration Shop
📍 4.6 km awayOSM
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Shop · yes
Ration shop Padiyottuchal
📍 2.0 km awayOSM
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People often ask about Vayakkara

What is the pincode of Vayakkara?

The pincode of Vayakkara, Payyannur mandal, Kannur district, Kerala is 670511.

In which district is Vayakkara located?

Vayakkara is a village in Payyannur mandal of Kannur district, Kerala, India.

What is the population of Vayakkara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Vayakkara village has a population of 18,687 across 4,493 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vayakkara in?

Vayakkara falls under the Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Kerala.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Vayakkara in?

Vayakkara falls under the Payyannur assembly constituency (AC #6) of Kerala.

What is the literacy rate in Vayakkara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Vayakkara village is 84.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Vayakkara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Vayakkara village is 1080 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Vayakkara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Vayakkara, including Karunya Benevolent Fund, Snehapoorvam, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Vayakkara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Vayakkara village is 627187.

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