# Ward 1, Kottaram (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Kottaram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Kottaram

Ward 1 of Kottaram, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **793 people in 199 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 96.3%, above the town average of 92.3%.

- 793people (2011)
- 199households
- 6 of 15by population
- 96.3%literacy

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

■ Ward 1 · ■ Kottaram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.3%**

**92.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**1026

Working population ****28.8%**

**34.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 202 (89%) · **■** Household industry 8 (4%) · **■** Farming 13 (6%) · **■** 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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Kottaram average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**48%

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

**48%

Use banking services ****56%**

**65%

Television ****96%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****45%**

**36%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****2%**

**2%

Own their home ****70%**

**69%

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 Kottaram

- Ward 2866 people
- Ward 31,294 people
- Ward 4723 people

[Full Kottaram ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/agastheeswaram/kottaram/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Kottaram?793 people in 199 households (Census 2011)
