# Ward 42, Kochi (Ernakulam, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kochi, Kerala 

# Ward 42, Kochi

Ward 42 of Kochi, Ernakulam district, Kerala, had **9,708 people in 2,504 households** at the 2011 Census — the 20th most populous of 73 census wards. Literacy was 98.1%, close to the town average of 97.3%.

- 9,708people (2011)
- 2,504households
- 20 of 73by population
- 98.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 42, Kochi?

■ Ward 42 · ■ Kochi average

Literacy (age 7+) ****98.1%**

**97.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**957

Working population ****36.5%**

**38.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,165 (89%) · **■** Household industry 94 (3%) · **■** Farming 14 (0%) · **■** Marginal 272 (8%)

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 42

Of every 100 households in Ward 42 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 97 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 36 a car.

■ Ward 42 · ■ Kochi average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**100%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**99%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**0%

Tap water ****98%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****97%**

**95%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**4%

Use banking services ****90%**

**89%

Television ****95%**

**95%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**89%

Computer with internet ****28%**

**30%

Two-wheeler ****56%**

**53%

Car / jeep / van ****36%**

**35%

None of these assets ****0%**

**1%

Own their home ****78%**

**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 Kochi

- Ward 397,638 people
- Ward 405,770 people
- Ward 4111,745 people
- Ward 439,354 people
- Ward 448,582 people
- Ward 459,938 people

[Full Kochi ward list (73 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/ernakulam/kanayannur/kochi/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 42, Kochi?9,708 people in 2,504 households (Census 2011)