# Ward 23, Kanhangad (Kasaragod, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kanhangad, Kerala 

# Ward 23, Kanhangad

Ward 23 of Kanhangad, Kasaragod district, Kerala, had **1,381 people in 337 households** at the 2011 Census — the 38th most populous of 42 census wards. Literacy was 91.7%, close to the town average of 92.6%.

- 1,381people (2011)
- 337households
- 38 of 42by population
- 91.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 23, Kanhangad?

■ Ward 23 · ■ Kanhangad average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.7%**

**92.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1235**

**1144

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**951

Working population ****40.4%**

**33.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 359 (64%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Farming 94 (17%) · **■** Marginal 104 (19%)

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 23

Of every 100 households in Ward 23 in 2011, 83 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 23 · ■ Kanhangad average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**95%

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

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**2%

Tap water ****6%**

**22%

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

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**62%

Use banking services ****92%**

**86%

Television ****69%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 201,483 people
- Ward 211,322 people
- Ward 221,672 people
- Ward 241,758 people
- Ward 251,725 people
- Ward 261,760 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 23, Kanhangad?1,381 people in 337 households (Census 2011)