# Ward 17, Payyannur (Kannur, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Payyannur, Kerala 

# Ward 17, Payyannur

Ward 17 of Payyannur, Kannur district, Kerala, had **1,214 people in 288 households** at the 2011 Census — the 39th most populous of 41 census wards. Literacy was 96.8%, close to the town average of 94.1%.

- 1,214people (2011)
- 288households
- 39 of 41by population
- 96.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Payyannur?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Payyannur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.8%**

**94.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1191**

**1159

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**951

Working population ****31.5%**

**35.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 340 (89%) · **■** Household industry 17 (4%) · **■** Farming 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 23 (6%)

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

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 21 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Payyannur average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**1%

Tap water ****6%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%**

**58%

Use banking services ****94%**

**92%

Television ****92%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****23%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****21%**

**9%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****83%**

**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).

## Other wards of Payyannur

- Ward 141,562 people
- Ward 152,034 people
- Ward 161,639 people
- Ward 181,521 people
- Ward 191,278 people
- Ward 201,768 people

[Full Payyannur ward list (41 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kannur/taliparamba/payyannur/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Payyannur?1,214 people in 288 households (Census 2011)