# Ward 22, Punalur (Kollam, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Punalur, Kerala 

# Ward 22, Punalur

Ward 22 of Punalur, Kollam district, Kerala, had **1,096 people in 302 households** at the 2011 Census — the 31st most populous of 32 census wards. Literacy was 88.1%, below the town average of 94.3%.

- 1,096people (2011)
- 302households
- 31 of 32by population
- 88.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 22, Punalur?

■ Ward 22 · ■ Punalur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**94.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1112**

**1119

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1205**

**1037

Working population ****38.1%**

**32.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 281 (67%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Farming 118 (28%) · **■** Marginal 7 (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 22

Of every 100 households in Ward 22 in 2011, 89 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 22 · ■ Punalur average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**94%

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

**4%

Tap water ****4%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**57%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**42%

Use banking services ****60%**

**70%

Television ****75%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**11%

None of these assets ****8%**

**5%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 191,599 people
- Ward 201,548 people
- Ward 211,254 people
- Ward 231,237 people
- Ward 241,790 people
- Ward 251,273 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 22, Punalur?1,096 people in 302 households (Census 2011)