# Ward 15, Palai (Kottayam, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Palai, Kerala 

# Ward 15, Palai

Ward 15 of Palai, Kottayam district, Kerala, had **1,058 people in 251 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 23 census wards. Literacy was 98.1%, close to the town average of 97.6%.

- 1,058people (2011)
- 251households
- 10 of 23by population
- 98.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 15, Palai?

■ Ward 15 · ■ Palai average

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

**97.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**1048

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**930

Working population ****32.2%**

**37.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 327 (96%) · **■** Farming 7 (2%) · **■** 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 15

Of every 100 households in Ward 15 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 19 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Palai average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

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

**99%

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

**0%

Tap water ****78%**

**43%

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

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**34%

Use banking services ****86%**

**81%

Television ****95%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**91%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**18%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****19%**

**34%

None of these assets ****1%**

**1%

Own their home ****90%**

**82%

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 Palai

- Ward 12779 people
- Ward 13815 people
- Ward 14885 people
- Ward 161,085 people
- Ward 171,095 people
- Ward 18833 people

[Full Palai ward list (23 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kottayam/meenachil/palai/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 15, Palai?1,058 people in 251 households (Census 2011)