# Ward 21, Varkala (Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala) – Population

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Census ward · Varkala, Kerala 

# Ward 21, Varkala

Ward 21 of Varkala, Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, had **1,800 people in 349 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 30 census wards. Literacy was 89.4%, below the town average of 93.6%.

- 1,800people (2011)
- 349households
- 1 of 30by population
- 89.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 21, Varkala?

■ Ward 21 · ■ Varkala average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**93.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1108**

**1187

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**981

Working population ****35.0%**

**32.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 473 (75%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 147 (23%)

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 21

Of every 100 households in Ward 21 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 21 · ■ Varkala average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**6%

Tap water ****33%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**55%

Use banking services ****70%**

**71%

Television ****83%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**12%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 181,377 people
- Ward 191,111 people
- Ward 201,467 people
- Ward 221,070 people
- Ward 231,334 people
- Ward 241,578 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 21, Varkala?1,800 people in 349 households (Census 2011)