# Ward 9, Puthalam (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Puthalam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 9, Puthalam

Ward 9 of Puthalam, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **507 people in 134 households** at the 2011 Census — the 15th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 92.3%, close to the town average of 92.9%.

- 507people (2011)
- 134households
- 15 of 15by population
- 92.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 9, Puthalam?

■ Ward 9 · ■ Puthalam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.3%**

**92.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1121**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1261**

**1155

Working population ****33.5%**

**35.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 149 (88%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Farming 11 (6%) · **■** Marginal 6 (4%)

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 9

Of every 100 households in Ward 9 in 2011, 95 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 9 · ■ Puthalam average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**13%

Tap water ****98%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**55%

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

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**54%

Use banking services ****51%**

**54%

Television ****85%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**44%

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

**4%

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

**3%

Own their home ****82%**

**90%

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 Puthalam

- Ward 6636 people
- Ward 7583 people
- Ward 81,800 people
- Ward 10923 people
- Ward 11686 people
- Ward 12757 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 9, Puthalam?507 people in 134 households (Census 2011)