# Maniyoor, Kannur (Kerala) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Kannur, Kerala 

# Maniyoor

Maniyoor is a town in Taliparamba sub-district of Kannur district, Kerala (census town). The 2011 Census counted **12,681 people** in 2,594 households. Literacy was 93.9%.

- 12,681people (2011)
- 2,594households
- 93.9%literacy
- 1,149females per 1,000 males

## Population of Maniyoor

■ Maniyoor · ■ Kannur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.9%**

**95.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1149**

**1171

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**974

Working population ****29.4%**

**30.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Maniyoor

Of every 100 households in Maniyoor in 2011, 97 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Maniyoor · ■ Kannur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**1%

Tap water ****6%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**71%

Use banking services ****90%**

**87%

Television ****75%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**9%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 people in Maniyoor work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,821 (76%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Farming 346 (9%) · **■** Marginal 536 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Maniyoor in numbers and road distances

- Density904 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,990 mm
- Temperature range23 °C to 32 °C

### Road distances

- Thiruvananthapuram (state capital)530 km by road
- Kannur (district HQ)16 km by road
- Kanhangad (city of 1 lakh+)110 km by road
- Kozhikode (city of 5 lakh+)120 km by road
- Kannur (railway station)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Maniyoor

### Civic services

- Pucca roads22 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets2,000
- Water storage150 kl
- Electricity — homes2,000
- Electricity — industry3

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks5

**Main manufactured goods:** clothes.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Maniyoor

- Petrol pumps1 in Maniyoor
- Colleges and universities1 in Maniyoor

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maniyoor?12,681 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maniyoor in?Kannur district, Kerala