# Ward 8, Padmanabhapuram (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu)

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Census ward · Padmanabhapuram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Padmanabhapuram

Ward 8 of Padmanabhapuram, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **983 people in 233 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 86.8%, below the town average of 93.2%.

- 983people (2011)
- 233households
- 11 of 21by population
- 86.8%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Padmanabhapuram average

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

**93.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**1029

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**956

Working population ****35.4%**

**33.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 156 (45%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Farming 94 (27%) · **■** Marginal 87 (25%)

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, 100 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Padmanabhapuram average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

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

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**6%

Tap water ****69%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**30%

Use banking services ****75%**

**67%

Television ****78%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**7%

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

**6%

Own their home ****73%**

**72%

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 Padmanabhapuram

- Ward 51,107 people
- Ward 6977 people
- Ward 7883 people
- Ward 91,289 people
- Ward 101,554 people
- Ward 111,269 people

[Full Padmanabhapuram ward list (21 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/padmanabhapuram/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Padmanabhapuram?983 people in 233 households (Census 2011)