# Ward 10, Punalur (Kollam, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Punalur, Kerala 

# Ward 10, Punalur

Ward 10 of Punalur, Kollam district, Kerala, had **1,535 people in 423 households** at the 2011 Census — the 13th most populous of 32 census wards. Literacy was 90.7%, below the town average of 94.3%.

- 1,535people (2011)
- 423households
- 13 of 32by population
- 90.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 10, Punalur?

■ Ward 10 · ■ Punalur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.7%**

**94.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1091**

**1119

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1054**

**1037

Working population ****31.5%**

**32.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 438 (90%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Farming 26 (5%) · **■** Marginal 15 (3%)

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 10

Of every 100 households in Ward 10 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Ward 10 · ■ Punalur average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

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

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**4%

Tap water ****28%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**57%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%**

**42%

Use banking services ****81%**

**70%

Television ****87%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**11%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****65%**

**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 Punalur

- Ward 71,662 people
- Ward 81,138 people
- Ward 91,434 people
- Ward 111,465 people
- Ward 121,749 people
- Ward 131,660 people

[Full Punalur ward list (32 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kollam/pathanapuram/punalur/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 10, Punalur?1,535 people in 423 households (Census 2011)
