Kallar (Kasaragod)
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Kallar | |
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village | |
.jpg) Kallar Grama Panchayat Office | |
  Kallar Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 12°25′42″N 75°16′06″E / 12.4284°N 75.2683°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kasaragod |
| Taluk | Vellarikundu |
| Government | |
| • Body | Kallar Grama Panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 52.67 km2 (20.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 19,414 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (950/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 671532 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-79 |
Kallar is a village in Kasaragod district in the Indian state of Kerala.[2][3] Kallar is located on Kanhangad-Panathur road (SH 56) of 40 km south east of Kasaragod town and 27 km north east of Kanhangad.
As of 2011 Census, Kallar village had population of 19,414 which constitutes 9,493 males and 9,921 females. Kallar village spreads over an area of 52.67 km2 (20.34 sq mi) with 4,691 families residing in it. The sex ratio of Kallar was 1045 lower than state average of 1084. Population in the age group 0-6 was 2,137 (11% of total population) where 1,070 are males and 1,067 are females. Kallar had overall literacy of 87% lower than state average of 94%. The male literacy stands at 91.5% and female literacy was 82.8%.[4]
