# Ward 28, Kollam (Kollam, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kollam, Kerala 

# Ward 28, Kollam

Ward 28 of Kollam, Kollam district, Kerala, had **8,619 people in 2,052 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 54 census wards. Literacy was 92.5%, close to the town average of 94.1%.

- 8,619people (2011)
- 2,052households
- 2 of 54by population
- 92.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 28, Kollam?

■ Ward 28 · ■ Kollam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.5%**

**94.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**1073

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**970

Working population ****37.4%**

**34.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,872 (89%) · **■** Household industry 58 (2%) · **■** Farming 22 (1%) · **■** Marginal 275 (9%)

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 28

Of every 100 households in Ward 28 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Ward 28 · ■ Kollam average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**98%

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

**1%

Tap water ****16%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**29%

Use banking services ****69%**

**71%

Television ****88%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**10%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**14%

None of these assets ****4%**

**3%

Own their home ****83%**

**79%

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 Kollam

- Ward 257,117 people
- Ward 267,945 people
- Ward 277,789 people
- Ward 296,542 people
- Ward 305,687 people
- Ward 315,124 people

[Full Kollam ward list (54 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kollam/kollam/kollam/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 28, Kollam?8,619 people in 2,052 households (Census 2011)