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

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Census ward · Mattannur, Kerala 

# Ward 8, Mattannur

Ward 8 of Mattannur, Kannur district, Kerala, had **1,547 people in 345 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 31 census wards. Literacy was 93.2%, close to the town average of 94.8%.

- 1,547people (2011)
- 345households
- 11 of 31by population
- 93.2%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Mattannur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%**

**94.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060**

**1078

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**970

Working population ****39.4%**

**36.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 368 (60%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Farming 55 (9%) · **■** Marginal 182 (30%)

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, 92 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Mattannur average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**93%

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

**97%

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

**2%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**83%

Use banking services ****76%**

**86%

Television ****62%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**8%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Mattannur

- Ward 51,895 people
- Ward 62,199 people
- Ward 71,205 people
- Ward 91,539 people
- Ward 101,484 people
- Ward 111,478 people

[Full Mattannur ward list (31 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kannur/thalassery/mattannur/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Mattannur?1,547 people in 345 households (Census 2011)