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

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Census ward · Kumarapuram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Kumarapuram

Ward 5 of Kumarapuram, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **579 people in 150 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 93.2%, above the town average of 88.5%.

- 579people (2011)
- 150households
- 14 of 15by population
- 93.2%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Kumarapuram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%**

**88.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**976

Working population ****29.5%**

**35.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 145 (85%) · **■** Farming 24 (14%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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, 96 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Kumarapuram average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**6%

Tap water ****86%**

**56%

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

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**71%

Use banking services ****72%**

**73%

Television ****95%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**22%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Kumarapuram

- Ward 21,890 people
- Ward 3629 people
- Ward 4542 people
- Ward 6801 people
- Ward 7796 people
- Ward 81,563 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Kumarapuram?579 people in 150 households (Census 2011)