# Ward 23, Vadakara (Kozhikode, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Vadakara, Kerala 

# Ward 23, Vadakara

Ward 23 of Vadakara, Kozhikode district, Kerala, had **2,153 people in 497 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 44 census wards. Literacy was 95.9%, close to the town average of 94.9%.

- 2,153people (2011)
- 497households
- 4 of 44by population
- 95.9%literacy

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

■ Ward 23 · ■ Vadakara average

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

**94.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1088**

**1119

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**952

Working population ****30.7%**

**28.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 632 (96%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Farming 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 25 (4%)

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, 94 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 23 · ■ Vadakara average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**99%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**1%

Tap water ****20%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**68%

Use banking services ****83%**

**70%

Television ****72%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**10%

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

**3%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Vadakara

- Ward 201,759 people
- Ward 211,962 people
- Ward 221,928 people
- Ward 241,369 people
- Ward 251,991 people
- Ward 261,740 people

[Full Vadakara ward list (44 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kozhikode/vadakara/vadakara/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 23, Vadakara?2,153 people in 497 households (Census 2011)