# Kilayikode Village, Hosdurg, Kasaragod (Kerala) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kasaragod/hosdurg/kilayikode/ Village · Hosdurg, Kasaragod # Kilayikode Kilayikode is a village in Hosdurg sub-district of Kasaragod district, Kerala, PIN code **671313**. The 2011 Census counted **3,251 people in 839 households**, the 28th largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 90.0%. - 3,251people (2011) - 839households - 92.3%literacy - 671313PIN code ## Kilayikode PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kilayikode is 671313.** Kilayikode falls in Hosdurg sub-district, Kasaragod district, Kerala. - PIN code671313 - Gram panchayatKayyur-Cheemeni - Community development blockNileshwar - Census village code627160 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kilayikode from nearby towns? - Kanhangad (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Kasaragod (district HQ)55 km by road - Kanhangad (nearest town)18 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kilayikode? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Kilayikode; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kuttamath - ○Degree college5–10 km · Cheruvathur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kayyur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kilayikode known for? The main crops are **cashew nut, paddy and coconut**. About 60% of the 714 hectares of village land is sown, and 182 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kilayikode Of every 100 households in Kilayikode in 2011, 94 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Kilayikode · ■ Hosdurg rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **82% Toilet within the home ****97%** **91% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **8% Tap water ****24%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **68% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **85% Use banking services ****96%** **86% Television ****67%** **62% Mobile phone ****71%** **77% Computer with internet ****4%** **3% Two-wheeler ****7%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **6% None of these assets ****5%** **7% Own their home ****98%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kilayikode? ■ Kilayikode · ■ Hosdurg rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****92.3%** **90.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1162** **1084 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053** **956 Working population ****41.9%** **38.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.8% for men and 88.4% for women. 59% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 36 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 209 (15%) · **■** Household industry 42 (3%) · **■** Other work 972 (71%) · **■** Marginal 103 (8%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Hosdurg - Kodom6,915 people - Karindalam6,602 people - Kayyur6,450 people - Thimiri5,511 people - Cheemeni II1,324 people [All 29 villages in Hosdurg](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kasaragod/hosdurg/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kilayikode?671313 - How far is Kilayikode from Kasaragod?55 km by road - What is the population of Kilayikode?3,251 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kilayikode in?Kasaragod district (Hosdurg sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Kilayikode?92.3% (Census 2011)