Wayanad District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Wayanad is a district in Kerala, India, with 3 tehsils and 48 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 817420, sex ratio is 103.50% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 78.98%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Wayanad
StateKerala
Area2130.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayKozhikode Railway Station
Nearest AirportCalicut International Airport
District Code590
Census Year2011
Total Population
817420
Sex Ratio
103.5%
Literacy Rate
78.98%
Total Tehsils
3
Total Villages
48
Households
190894
Administrative Overview of Wayanad
| District | Wayanad |
| State | Kerala |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 2130.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 3 |
| Total Villages | 48 |
| Total Households | 190894 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Kozhikode Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Calicut International Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 11.7151291, 76.1271185 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Wayanad - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 92324 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 46994 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 45330 |
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Religion Population in Wayanad
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 404460 | 49.48% | |
| Muslim | 234185 | 28.65% | |
| Sikh | 61 | 0.01% | |
| Christian | 174453 | 21.34% | |
| Jain | 1797 | 0.22% | |
| Buddhist | 312 | 0.04% |
Literacy Rate in Wayanad
Workers in Wayanad
Tehsils List in Wayanad
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Wayanad district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.