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

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Census ward · Thirparappu, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Thirparappu

Ward 8 of Thirparappu, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **969 people in 257 households** at the 2011 Census — the 13th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 83.4%, below the town average of 87.8%.

- 969people (2011)
- 257households
- 13 of 18by population
- 83.4%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Thirparappu average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**87.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1079**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**974

Working population ****34.9%**

**38.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 205 (61%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Farming 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 120 (36%)

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, 90 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Thirparappu average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**6%

Tap water ****9%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**82%

Use banking services ****57%**

**54%

Television ****91%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**2%

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 Thirparappu

- Ward 51,429 people
- Ward 61,069 people
- Ward 71,144 people
- Ward 91,768 people
- Ward 10831 people
- Ward 111,688 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 8, Thirparappu?969 people in 257 households (Census 2011)