Analytics: India


Kozhikode AI Report

Date: March 31, 2026

Kozhikode city is the capital of Kozhikode district, which has 9.3% of the state's population. Some famous historical and cultural landmarks include Pazhassi Raja Archaeological Museum. Known for it's spiritual landmarks Sha're Mubarak Masjid are some of the religious sites. The nearest airport is Calicut International Airport in Calicut, located 15 Km away.

Kozhikode is the 90th ranked city in population, out of 768 District Capitals (DHQs) of India. It is the capital of Kozhikode District in Kerala State. Kozhikode District is ranked 127th in population and 533rd in area across India.

The average Literacy (%, Census 2023)Estd   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 78. Kozhikode is the 1st highest ranked city out of 768 city/districts.This indicates a good ratio of educational institute to population.

Kozhikode is the 6th highest ranked in No of District Hospital   out of 768 city/districts of India. This indicates that health infrastructure in this district is better than other districts.

The average Sex-Ratio (1000) (%, Census 2011)   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 949. Kozhikode is the 11th highest ranked city out of 768 city/districts.This indicates a healthy ratio between men and women.

Literacy (%, Census 2023)Estd Literacy (%, Census 2023)Estd
No of District Hospital No of District Hospital
Sex-Ratio (1000)  (%, Census 2011) Sex-Ratio (1000) (%, Census 2011)

Formal Jobs(Dist.),2023 Formal Jobs(Dist.),2023
# of UG Enrolments - Commerce (No, AISHE 2021) # of UG Enrolments - Commerce (No, AISHE 2021)
Number of Households with rented houses (No, Census 2011) Number of Households with rented houses (No, Census 2011)

Kozhikode is the 681st worst ranked in Formal Jobs(Dist.),2023   out of 768 city/districts of India. This implies low private sector growth.

Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Kozhikode is the 665th worst ranked in # of UG Enrolments - Commerce (No, AISHE 2021)   . This indicates that this district is less urbanised and/or has a less developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts

Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Kozhikode is the 597th worst ranked in Number of Households with rented houses (No, Census 2011)   . This implies that the economic well-being of people in this district is inferior to that in other districts.


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LANGUAGES
City (District Capitals)/DHQ

Note:

  • 1. Malayalam   :   537,444
  • 2. English Multilingual Population   :   166,242
  • 3. Tamil   :   4,997

Number Of Languages spoken by more then 30K Population : 1

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BASIC DETAILS

City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population   :
:
550,440
City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population (Rank)  
:
90th
District
Area (km2)  
:
2,345
District
Area (Rank)
:
533rd
No.of Towns  
in District
: 51
No. of Villages  
in District
: 51