# Ward 17, Kalpetta (Wayanad, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kalpetta, Kerala 

# Ward 17, Kalpetta

Ward 17 of Kalpetta, Wayanad district, Kerala, had **981 people in 235 households** at the 2011 Census — the 23rd most populous of 25 census wards. Literacy was 90.3%, close to the town average of 91.2%.

- 981people (2011)
- 235households
- 23 of 25by population
- 90.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Kalpetta?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Kalpetta average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%**

**91.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**1051

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****647**

**959

Working population ****36.1%**

**38.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 186 (53%) · **■** Farming 27 (8%) · **■** Marginal 141 (40%)

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 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 70 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Kalpetta average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**4%

Tap water ****18%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**54%

Use banking services ****54%**

**74%

Television ****46%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**14%

None of these assets ****18%**

**7%

Own their home ****66%**

**76%

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 Kalpetta

- Ward 141,776 people
- Ward 151,403 people
- Ward 16972 people
- Ward 181,186 people
- Ward 191,214 people
- Ward 201,422 people

[Full Kalpetta ward list (25 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/wayanad/vythiri/kalpetta/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Kalpetta?981 people in 235 households (Census 2011)