# Ward 21, Thalassery (Kannur, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Thalassery, Kerala 

# Ward 21, Thalassery

Ward 21 of Thalassery, Kannur district, Kerala, had **2,799 people in 569 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 50 census wards. Literacy was 97.9%, close to the town average of 97.2%.

- 2,799people (2011)
- 569households
- 1 of 50by population
- 97.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 21, Thalassery?

■ Ward 21 · ■ Thalassery average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.9%**

**97.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1266**

**1180

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007**

**933

Working population ****23.4%**

**29.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 554 (85%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Farming 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 87 (13%)

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 21

Of every 100 households in Ward 21 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 21 · ■ Thalassery average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

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

**98%

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

**1%

Tap water ****4%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**50%

Use banking services ****98%**

**84%

Television ****88%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**11%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**12%

None of these assets ****2%**

**2%

Own their home ****94%**

**88%

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 Thalassery

- Ward 181,866 people
- Ward 192,309 people
- Ward 201,714 people
- Ward 222,102 people
- Ward 232,137 people
- Ward 242,141 people

[Full Thalassery ward list (50 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kannur/thalassery/thalassery/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 21, Thalassery?2,799 people in 569 households (Census 2011)