# Ward 28, Kanhangad (Kasaragod, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kanhangad, Kerala 

# Ward 28, Kanhangad

Ward 28 of Kanhangad, Kasaragod district, Kerala, had **2,613 people in 592 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 42 census wards. Literacy was 92.8%, close to the town average of 92.6%.

- 2,613people (2011)
- 592households
- 6 of 42by population
- 92.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 28, Kanhangad?

■ Ward 28 · ■ Kanhangad average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.8%**

**92.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1167**

**1144

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**951

Working population ****28.5%**

**33.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 323 (43%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Farming 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 393 (53%)

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 28

Of every 100 households in Ward 28 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Ward 28 · ■ Kanhangad average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

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

**96%

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

**2%

Tap water ****4%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**62%

Use banking services ****77%**

**86%

Television ****82%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****17%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

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

**8%

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

**5%

Own their home ****77%**

**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 251,725 people
- Ward 261,760 people
- Ward 271,912 people
- Ward 292,146 people
- Ward 302,844 people
- Ward 311,542 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 28, Kanhangad?2,613 people in 592 households (Census 2011)