# Ward 19, Palai (Kottayam, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Palai, Kerala 

# Ward 19, Palai

Ward 19 of Palai, Kottayam district, Kerala, had **893 people in 231 households** at the 2011 Census — the 13th most populous of 23 census wards. Literacy was 96.1%, close to the town average of 97.6%.

- 893people (2011)
- 231households
- 13 of 23by population
- 96.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 19, Palai?

■ Ward 19 · ■ Palai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.1%**

**97.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**1048

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****718**

**930

Working population ****35.7%**

**37.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 295 (92%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Farming 17 (5%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 19

Of every 100 households in Ward 19 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 43 a car.

■ Ward 19 · ■ Palai average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**99%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**0%

Tap water ****77%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**34%

Use banking services ****68%**

**81%

Television ****92%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**91%

Computer with internet ****23%**

**18%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****43%**

**34%

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

**1%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 161,085 people
- Ward 171,095 people
- Ward 18833 people
- Ward 20576 people
- Ward 21477 people
- Ward 221,401 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 19, Palai?893 people in 231 households (Census 2011)