# Ward 15, Reethapuram (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Reethapuram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 15, Reethapuram

Ward 15 of Reethapuram, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,459 people in 348 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 87.8%, below the town average of 92.1%.

- 1,459people (2011)
- 348households
- 4 of 15by population
- 87.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 15, Reethapuram?

■ Ward 15 · ■ Reethapuram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**92.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1108**

**950

Working population ****29.5%**

**33.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 369 (86%) · **■** Farming 41 (10%) · **■** Marginal 20 (5%)

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 15

Of every 100 households in Ward 15 in 2011, 95 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Reethapuram average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

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

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**4%

Tap water ****74%**

**73%

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

**32%

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

**35%

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

**63%

Use banking services ****39%**

**65%

Television ****96%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**2%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Reethapuram

- Ward 121,004 people
- Ward 13840 people
- Ward 14992 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 15, Reethapuram?1,459 people in 348 households (Census 2011)