# Ward 15, Kanhangad (Kasaragod, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kanhangad, Kerala 

# Ward 15, Kanhangad

Ward 15 of Kanhangad, Kasaragod district, Kerala, had **1,973 people in 411 households** at the 2011 Census — the 16th most populous of 42 census wards. Literacy was 95.9%, above the town average of 92.6%.

- 1,973people (2011)
- 411households
- 16 of 42by population
- 95.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 15, Kanhangad?

■ Ward 15 · ■ Kanhangad average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.9%**

**92.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1222**

**1144

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1198**

**951

Working population ****29.0%**

**33.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 501 (88%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Farming 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 46 (8%)

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 15

Of every 100 households in Ward 15 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Kanhangad average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

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

**96%

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

**2%

Tap water ****6%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%**

**62%

Use banking services ****70%**

**86%

Television ****80%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****16%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**8%

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

**5%

Own their home ****81%**

**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 Kanhangad

- Ward 121,707 people
- Ward 131,598 people
- Ward 141,779 people
- Ward 162,008 people
- Ward 171,647 people
- Ward 181,617 people

[Full Kanhangad ward list (42 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kasaragod/hosdurg/kanhangad/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 15, Kanhangad?1,973 people in 411 households (Census 2011)