Palavayal Population

As per the 2011 Census, Palavayal Village has a population of 9.92 k (9,923) with 4.95 k (4,946) males and 4.98 k (4,977) females.The sex ratio in Palavayal is 1007, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palavayal Village is 1.03 k (1,028) which is 10.36% of Palavayal Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palavayal Village is 974 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Palavayal village is listed as part of the Hosdurg Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kasaragod District in the state of KERALA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

9.92 k

Toatl Population

4.95 k

Male Population

4.98 k

Female Population

Palavayal Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Palavayal Village current estimated population is projected to be 10.65 k (10,651), indicating a 7.33% increased from Palavayal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.32 k, and the estimated female population is 5.34 k.

Palavayal Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Palavayal Village estimated population is projected to be 10.69 k (10,694), projecting a 7.76% increased from Palavayal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.34 k, and the estimated female population is 5.36 k.

Palavayal Literacy Rate

Palavayal Village has a literacy rate of 95.18% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palavayal Village is 96.25 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palavayal Village is 94.12 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palavayal

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 95.18 96.25 94.12
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 95.18 96.25 94.12

Palavayal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palavayal Village is 60 (60) with 32 (32) males and 28 (28) females, which is 0.6% of Palavayal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 875 females for every 1000 males.

Palavayal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palavayal Village is 1.37 k (1,368) with 679 (679) males and 689 (689) females, which is 13.79% of Palavayal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1015 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palavayal

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1007
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1007

Palavayal Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Palavayal Village are 2.37 k(2,371).

Palavayal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Palavayal Village, there are about 3.85 k (3,851) workers, making up nearly 38.81% of the Palavayal Village total population. Out of these, around 2.91 k (2,912) are male workers, and about 939 (939) are female workers.

Palavayal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 10.65 k (10,651) 7.33%
2025 10.69 k (10,694) 7.76% 0.43 %
2026 10.73 k (10,728) 8.11% 0.35 %
2027 10.76 k (10,757) 8.4% 0.29 %
2028 10.79 k (10,786) 8.69% 0.29 %
2029 10.82 k (10,815) 8.98% 0.29 %
2030 10.84 k (10,844) 9.27% 0.29 %
2031 10.87 k (10,865) 9.48% 0.21 %
2032 10.88 k (10,880) 9.64% 0.16 %
2033 10.90 k (10,895) 9.79% 0.15 %
2034 10.91 k (10,910) 9.94% 0.15 %
2035 10.93 k (10,925) 10.09% 0.15 %
2036 10.94 k (10,940) 10.24% 0.15 %

Projected estimates indicate that Palavayal Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 10.94 k (10,940), with a male population of 5.47 k (5,468) and a female population of 5.47 k (5,473). This reflects a total growth of 10.24% from Palavayal Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.24%.

Palavayal Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kallar 19,414
2 Panathady 22,976
3 Balal 9,936
4 Maloth 14,660
5 West Eleri 10,656
6 Chittarikkal 15,152
7 Bheemanady 15,688
8 Parappa 14,137
9 Thayanur 11,955
10 Ambalathara 9,120

Palavayal Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Palavayal is 9.92 k (9,923).

The estimated population of Palavayal in 2024 is approximately 10.65 k (10,651).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Palavayal is 60 (0.6%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.37 k (13.79%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palavayal is 95.18%, with male literacy at 96.25% and female literacy at 94.12%.

The sex ratio in Palavayal is 1007 females for every 1000 males.

Palavayal population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.24% up to 2036.