# Ward 18, Karkal (Udupi, Karnataka) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Karkal, Karnataka 

# Ward 18, Karkal

Ward 18 of Karkal, Udupi district, Karnataka, had **1,928 people in 474 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 23 census wards. Literacy was 95.0%, close to the town average of 93.2%.

- 1,928people (2011)
- 474households
- 3 of 23by population
- 95.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 18, Karkal?

■ Ward 18 · ■ Karkal average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.0%**

**93.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**1043

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**981

Working population ****37.8%**

**40.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 690 (95%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Farming 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 15 (2%)

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 18

Of every 100 households in Ward 18 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Ward 18 · ■ Karkal average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**4%

Tap water ****27%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**67%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**31%

Use banking services ****93%**

**91%

Television ****88%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****45%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**17%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****89%**

**80%

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 Karkal

- Ward 151,223 people
- Ward 16455 people
- Ward 17477 people
- Ward 19784 people
- Ward 201,245 people
- Ward 213,310 people

[Full Karkal ward list (23 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/udupi/karkal/karkal/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 18, Karkal?1,928 people in 474 households (Census 2011)