# Ward 20, Kanhangad (Kasaragod, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kanhangad, Kerala 

# Ward 20, Kanhangad

Ward 20 of Kanhangad, Kasaragod district, Kerala, had **1,483 people in 377 households** at the 2011 Census — the 34th most populous of 42 census wards. Literacy was 93.4%, close to the town average of 92.6%.

- 1,483people (2011)
- 377households
- 34 of 42by population
- 93.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 20, Kanhangad?

■ Ward 20 · ■ Kanhangad average

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

**92.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1131**

**1144

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**951

Working population ****40.8%**

**33.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 363 (60%) · **■** Household industry 109 (18%) · **■** Farming 64 (11%) · **■** Marginal 69 (11%)

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 20

Of every 100 households in Ward 20 in 2011, 93 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 20 · ■ Kanhangad average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**2%

Tap water ****4%**

**22%

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

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**62%

Use banking services ****94%**

**86%

Television ****77%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**8%

None of these assets ****3%**

**5%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 171,647 people
- Ward 181,617 people
- Ward 191,443 people
- Ward 211,322 people
- Ward 221,672 people
- Ward 231,381 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 20, Kanhangad?1,483 people in 377 households (Census 2011)