# Ward 16, Shoranur (Palakkad, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Shoranur, Kerala 

# Ward 16, Shoranur

Ward 16 of Shoranur, Palakkad district, Kerala, had **1,284 people in 309 households** at the 2011 Census — the 22nd most populous of 30 census wards. Literacy was 98.8%, above the town average of 95.2%.

- 1,284people (2011)
- 309households
- 22 of 30by population
- 98.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Shoranur?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Shoranur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****98.8%**

**95.2%

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

**1097

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1151**

**985

Working population ****32.0%**

**33.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 396 (96%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Farming 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 11 (3%)

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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 29 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Shoranur average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**97%

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

**2%

Tap water ****35%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%**

**46%

Use banking services ****95%**

**84%

Television ****94%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****20%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****29%**

**10%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****80%**

**86%

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 Shoranur

- Ward 131,410 people
- Ward 141,851 people
- Ward 151,118 people
- Ward 171,079 people
- Ward 18954 people
- Ward 191,549 people

[Full Shoranur ward list (30 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/ottappalam/shoranur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Shoranur?1,284 people in 309 households (Census 2011)