# Ward 8, Payyannur (Kannur, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Payyannur, Kerala 

# Ward 8, Payyannur

Ward 8 of Payyannur, Kannur district, Kerala, had **1,583 people in 409 households** at the 2011 Census — the 30th most populous of 41 census wards. Literacy was 88.6%, below the town average of 94.1%.

- 1,583people (2011)
- 409households
- 30 of 41by population
- 88.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Payyannur?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Payyannur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**94.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1119**

**1159

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**951

Working population ****39.3%**

**35.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 446 (72%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Farming 84 (14%) · **■** Marginal 91 (15%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Payyannur average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

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

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**1%

Tap water ****4%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**58%

Use banking services ****80%**

**92%

Television ****78%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**9%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 52,024 people
- Ward 61,791 people
- Ward 71,648 people
- Ward 92,603 people
- Ward 10643 people
- Ward 111,462 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Payyannur?1,583 people in 409 households (Census 2011)