# Ward 12, Ottappalam (Palakkad, Kerala) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Ottappalam, Kerala 

# Ward 12, Ottappalam

Ward 12 of Ottappalam, Palakkad district, Kerala, had **1,809 people in 424 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 33 census wards. Literacy was 94.1%, close to the town average of 94.6%.

- 1,809people (2011)
- 424households
- 6 of 33by population
- 94.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Ottappalam?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Ottappalam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.1%**

**94.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1111**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**997

Working population ****33.2%**

**32.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 212 (35%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Farming 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 373 (62%)

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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Ottappalam average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**97%

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

**2%

Tap water ****47%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%**

**48%

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

**50%

Use banking services ****70%**

**81%

Television ****84%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****14%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**11%

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

**4%

Own their home ****88%**

**89%

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 Ottappalam

- Ward 91,514 people
- Ward 102,605 people
- Ward 111,085 people
- Ward 132,016 people
- Ward 141,751 people
- Ward 151,648 people

[Full Ottappalam ward list (33 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/ottappalam/ottappalam/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Ottappalam?1,809 people in 424 households (Census 2011)
