# Ward 20, Payyannur (Kannur, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Payyannur, Kerala 

# Ward 20, Payyannur

Ward 20 of Payyannur, Kannur district, Kerala, had **1,768 people in 436 households** at the 2011 Census — the 20th most populous of 41 census wards. Literacy was 95.0%, close to the town average of 94.1%.

- 1,768people (2011)
- 436households
- 20 of 41by population
- 95.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 20, Payyannur?

■ Ward 20 · ■ Payyannur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.0%**

**94.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1107**

**1159

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1288**

**951

Working population ****47.3%**

**35.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 479 (57%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Farming 220 (26%) · **■** Marginal 134 (16%)

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 20

Of every 100 households in Ward 20 in 2011, 92 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 20 · ■ Payyannur average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**97%

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

**98%

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

**1%

Tap water ****47%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**58%

Use banking services ****79%**

**92%

Television ****76%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**9%

None of these assets ****7%**

**4%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 171,214 people
- Ward 181,521 people
- Ward 191,278 people
- Ward 211,775 people
- Ward 221,757 people
- Ward 231,321 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 20, Payyannur?1,768 people in 436 households (Census 2011)
