Wayanad is one of district of Kerala in India. There are 3 Taluks, 48 villages and 1 towns in Wayanad district.
As per the Census India 2011, Wayanad district has 190,894 households, population of 817,420 of which 401,684 are males and 415,736 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 92,324 which is 11.29% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Wayanad district is around
1035 compared to
1084 which is average of Kerala state. The literacy rate of Wayanad district is 78.98% out of which 81.69% males are literate and 76.36% females are literate. The total area of Wayanad is 2,130 sq.km with population density of 384 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 96.14% of population lives in Urban area and 3.86% lives in Rural area. There are 3.99% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 18.53% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Wayanad district.
Wayanad Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 817,420 | 100% |
| Hindu | 404,460 | 49.48% |
| Muslim | 234,185 | 28.65% |
| Christian | 174,453 | 21.34% |
| Religion not stated | 1,866 | 0.23% |
| Jain | 1,797 | 0.22% |
| Buddhist | 312 | 0.04% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 286 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 61 | 0.01% |
Wayanad Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 41 | 2,089 |
| Number of households | 7,519 | 183,375 |
| Total Population | 31,580 | 785,840 |
| Population (%) | 48.77% | 50.84% |
| Male Population | 15,401 | 386,283 |
| Female Population | 16,179 | 399,557 |
| Sex Ratio | 1051 | 1034 |
| Literacy (%) | 80.79% | 78.91% |
List of Taluks in Wayanad
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