Kidoor Explained

Kidoor
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Kerala#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates:12.6333°N 74.9833°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kerala
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kasaragod
Parts Type:Taluk
Parts:Manjeshwaram
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:5.95
Population Total:2,569
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Malayalam, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:671321
Registration Plate:KL-14

Kidoor is a village in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]

Demographics

As of 2011 Census, Kidoor village had total population of 2,569 which constitutes 1,300 males and 1,269 females. Kidoor village has an area of with 493 families residing in it. The sex ratio of Kidoor was 976 lower than state average of 1,084. In Kidoor, 9.4% of the population was under 6 years of age. Kidoor village had an average literacy of 86.3% lower than state average of 94%. The male literacy stands at 90.6% and female literacy was 81.9%.[2]

Transportation

Local roads have access to National Highway No.66 which connects to Mangalore in the north and Calicut in the south. The nearest railway station is Kumbla on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There is an airport at Mangalore.

Languages

This locality is an essentially multi-lingual region. The people speak Malayalam, Kannada, Tulu, Beary bashe and Konkani And Urdu. Migrant workers also speak Hindi and Tamil languages.

Administration

This village is part of Manjeswaram assembly constituency which is again part of Kasaragod (Lok Sabha constituency).

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India : List of villages by Alphabetical : Kerala. Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 2008-12-10.
  2. Book: Kerala . Directorate of Census Operations . District Census Handbook, Kasaragod . Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala . Thiruvananthapuram . 80,81 . 14 July 2020.