# Ward 20, Colachel (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Colachel, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 20, Colachel

Ward 20 of Colachel, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **604 people in 142 households** at the 2011 Census — the 18th most populous of 24 census wards. Literacy was 93.0%, close to the town average of 90.9%.

- 604people (2011)
- 142households
- 18 of 24by population
- 93.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 20, Colachel?

■ Ward 20 · ■ Colachel average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.0%**

**90.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696**

**955

Working population ****26.2%**

**34.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 138 (87%) · **■** Farming 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 16 (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 20

Of every 100 households in Ward 20 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 20 · ■ Colachel average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**1%

Tap water ****90%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****80%**

**75%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****13%**

**22%

Use banking services ****76%**

**86%

Television ****82%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**2%

Own their home ****67%**

**81%

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 Colachel

- Ward 171,286 people
- Ward 18964 people
- Ward 19607 people
- Ward 21687 people
- Ward 22724 people
- Ward 23976 people

[Full Colachel ward list (24 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/colachel/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 20, Colachel?604 people in 142 households (Census 2011)