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

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Census ward · Eraniel, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Eraniel

Ward 1 of Eraniel, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **802 people in 187 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 86.8%, below the town average of 92.9%.

- 802people (2011)
- 187households
- 6 of 15by population
- 86.8%literacy

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

■ Ward 1 · ■ Eraniel average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%**

**92.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**976

Working population ****45.8%**

**41.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 199 (54%) · **■** Household industry 16 (4%) · **■** Farming 54 (15%) · **■** Marginal 98 (27%)

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, 94 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Eraniel average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

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

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**9%

Tap water ****27%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**62%

Use banking services ****54%**

**50%

Television ****94%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**2%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Eraniel

- Ward 21,108 people
- Ward 3843 people
- Ward 41,021 people

[Full Eraniel ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/eraniel/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Eraniel?802 people in 187 households (Census 2011)