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

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Census ward · Thirparappu, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Thirparappu

Ward 5 of Thirparappu, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,429 people in 373 households** at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 77.0%, below the town average of 87.8%.

- 1,429people (2011)
- 373households
- 7 of 18by population
- 77.0%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Thirparappu average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**87.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086**

**974

Working population ****39.2%**

**38.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 374 (67%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Farming 24 (4%) · **■** Marginal 159 (28%)

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, 95 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Thirparappu average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

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

**88%

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

**6%

Tap water ****1%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**82%

Use banking services ****33%**

**54%

Television ****95%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

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

**2%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Thirparappu

- Ward 21,814 people
- Ward 3712 people
- Ward 41,257 people
- Ward 61,069 people
- Ward 71,144 people
- Ward 8969 people

[Full Thirparappu ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/thirparappu/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Thirparappu?1,429 people in 373 households (Census 2011)