# Ward 1, Varkala (Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala) – Population

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Census ward · Varkala, Kerala 

# Ward 1, Varkala

Ward 1 of Varkala, Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, had **1,232 people in 250 households** at the 2011 Census — the 24th most populous of 30 census wards. Literacy was 97.1%, above the town average of 93.6%.

- 1,232people (2011)
- 250households
- 24 of 30by population
- 97.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Varkala?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Varkala average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.1%**

**93.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1252**

**1187

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****756**

**981

Working population ****22.2%**

**32.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 167 (61%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Farming 50 (18%) · **■** Marginal 50 (18%)

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 93 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Varkala average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**96%

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

**92%

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

**6%

Tap water ****8%**

**44%

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

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**55%

Use banking services ****67%**

**71%

Television ****84%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**12%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****96%**

**87%

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 Varkala

- Ward 21,297 people
- Ward 31,464 people
- Ward 41,203 people

[Full Varkala ward list (30 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/thiruvananthapuram/chirayinkeezhu/varkala/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Varkala?1,232 people in 250 households (Census 2011)