# Ward 23, Payyannur (Kannur, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Payyannur, Kerala 

# Ward 23, Payyannur

Ward 23 of Payyannur, Kannur district, Kerala, had **1,321 people in 334 households** at the 2011 Census — the 37th most populous of 41 census wards. Literacy was 93.4%, close to the town average of 94.1%.

- 1,321people (2011)
- 334households
- 37 of 41by population
- 93.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 23, Payyannur?

■ Ward 23 · ■ Payyannur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.4%**

**94.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090**

**1159

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**951

Working population ****34.4%**

**35.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 365 (80%) · **■** Household industry 29 (6%) · **■** Farming 35 (8%) · **■** Marginal 25 (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 23

Of every 100 households in Ward 23 in 2011, 95 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Ward 23 · ■ Payyannur average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**97%

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

**98%

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

**1%

Tap water ****2%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**58%

Use banking services ****90%**

**92%

Television ****76%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****11%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**9%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 201,768 people
- Ward 211,775 people
- Ward 221,757 people
- Ward 241,175 people
- Ward 251,410 people
- Ward 261,684 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 23, Payyannur?1,321 people in 334 households (Census 2011)