Census ward · Thirparappu, Tamil Nadu
# Ward 15, Thirparappu

Ward 15 of Thirparappu, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had 797 people in 196 households at the 2011 Census — the 15th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 79.4%, below the town average of 87.8%.
- 797 people (2011)
- 196 households
- 15 of 18 by population
- 79.4% literacy

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

■ Ward 15 · ■ Thirparappu average
- Literacy (age 7+) 79.4% 87.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 997 1030
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1034 974
- Working population 34.4% 38.4%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 215 (78%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Farming 56 (20%) · ■ Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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, 92 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Thirparappu average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 92%
- Toilet within the home 99% 88%
- No toilet (open defecation) 1% 6%
- Tap water 49% 16%
- Drinking water within premises 16% 33%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 16%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 82%
- Use banking services 64% 54%
- Television 82% 92%
- Mobile phone 64% 68%
- Computer with internet 1% 2%
- Two-wheeler 23% 21%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 4%
- None of these assets 5% 2%
- Own their home 97% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Thirparappu
- Ward 12 1,013 people
- Ward 13 668 people
- Ward 14 1,813 people
- Ward 16 1,711 people
- Ward 17 681 people
- Ward 18 1,419 people

Full Thirparappu ward list (18 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 15, Thirparappu? 797 people in 196 households (Census 2011)

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