# Ward 23, Cherthala (Alappuzha, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Cherthala, Kerala 

# Ward 23, Cherthala

Ward 23 of Cherthala, Alappuzha district, Kerala, had **1,496 people in 371 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 32 census wards. Literacy was 97.5%, close to the town average of 97.0%.

- 1,496people (2011)
- 371households
- 11 of 32by population
- 97.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 23, Cherthala?

■ Ward 23 · ■ Cherthala average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.5%**

**97.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1065

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**911

Working population ****45.6%**

**43.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 426 (62%) · **■** Household industry 95 (14%) · **■** Farming 30 (4%) · **■** Marginal 131 (19%)

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 23

Of every 100 households in Ward 23 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Ward 23 · ■ Cherthala average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**2%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**60%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**39%

Use banking services ****81%**

**72%

Television ****83%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**11%

None of these assets ****3%**

**3%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Cherthala

- Ward 201,896 people
- Ward 211,408 people
- Ward 221,549 people
- Ward 241,302 people
- Ward 251,302 people
- Ward 261,273 people

[Full Cherthala ward list (32 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/alappuzha/cherthala/cherthala/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 23, Cherthala?1,496 people in 371 households (Census 2011)