# Ward 5, Nagercoil (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Nagercoil

Ward 5 of Nagercoil, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **3,898 people in 1,064 households** at the 2011 Census — the 29th most populous of 51 census wards. Literacy was 92.5%, close to the town average of 95.0%.

- 3,898people (2011)
- 1,064households
- 29 of 51by population
- 92.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Nagercoil?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Nagercoil average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.5%**

**95.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1045

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994**

**1000

Working population ****37.5%**

**34.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,197 (82%) · **■** Household industry 57 (4%) · **■** Farming 11 (1%) · **■** Marginal 196 (13%)

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 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Nagercoil average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**1%

Tap water ****97%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**23%

Use banking services ****49%**

**69%

Television ****95%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**41%

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

**10%

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

**2%

Own their home ****52%**

**58%

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 Nagercoil

- Ward 24,940 people
- Ward 34,308 people
- Ward 44,250 people
- Ward 66,798 people
- Ward 74,148 people
- Ward 82,995 people

[Full Nagercoil ward list (51 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/agastheeswaram/nagercoil/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Nagercoil?3,898 people in 1,064 households (Census 2011)