# Ward 2, Varkala (Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala) – Population

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Census ward · Varkala, Kerala 

# Ward 2, Varkala

Ward 2 of Varkala, Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, had **1,297 people in 304 households** at the 2011 Census — the 19th most populous of 30 census wards. Literacy was 96.7%, above the town average of 93.6%.

- 1,297people (2011)
- 304households
- 19 of 30by population
- 96.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Varkala?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Varkala average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.7%**

**93.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1232**

**1187

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**981

Working population ****24.4%**

**32.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 267 (84%) · **■** Household industry 10 (3%) · **■** Farming 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 31 (10%)

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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Varkala average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

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

**92%

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

**6%

Tap water ****34%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**55%

Use banking services ****84%**

**71%

Television ****88%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**12%

None of these assets ****3%**

**5%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 11,232 people
- Ward 31,464 people
- Ward 41,203 people
- Ward 51,393 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 2, Varkala?1,297 people in 304 households (Census 2011)