# Ward 27, Kanhangad (Kasaragod, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kanhangad, Kerala 

# Ward 27, Kanhangad

Ward 27 of Kanhangad, Kasaragod district, Kerala, had **1,912 people in 431 households** at the 2011 Census — the 18th most populous of 42 census wards. Literacy was 93.2%, close to the town average of 92.6%.

- 1,912people (2011)
- 431households
- 18 of 42by population
- 93.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 27, Kanhangad?

■ Ward 27 · ■ Kanhangad average

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

**92.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1223**

**1144

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**951

Working population ****37.7%**

**33.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 539 (75%) · **■** Household industry 33 (5%) · **■** Farming 138 (19%) · **■** Marginal 11 (2%)

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 27

Of every 100 households in Ward 27 in 2011, 89 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 27 · ■ Kanhangad average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**96%

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

**2%

Tap water ****3%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**62%

Use banking services ****90%**

**86%

Television ****69%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**8%

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

**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 241,758 people
- Ward 251,725 people
- Ward 261,760 people
- Ward 282,613 people
- Ward 292,146 people
- Ward 302,844 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 27, Kanhangad?1,912 people in 431 households (Census 2011)