# Ward 8, Kumarapuram (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Kumarapuram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Kumarapuram

Ward 8 of Kumarapuram, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,563 people in 415 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 91.2%, close to the town average of 88.5%.

- 1,563people (2011)
- 415households
- 3 of 15by population
- 91.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Kumarapuram?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kumarapuram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.2%**

**88.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**976

Working population ****31.2%**

**35.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 377 (77%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Farming 59 (12%) · **■** Marginal 46 (9%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 92 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kumarapuram average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**6%

Tap water ****20%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**71%

Use banking services ****79%**

**73%

Television ****93%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

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

**3%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 5579 people
- Ward 6801 people
- Ward 7796 people
- Ward 9897 people
- Ward 10757 people
- Ward 11617 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 8, Kumarapuram?1,563 people in 415 households (Census 2011)