# Ward 16, Thiruvithancode (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu)

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Census ward · Thiruvithancode, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 16, Thiruvithancode

Ward 16 of Thiruvithancode, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,328 people in 287 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 94.9%, close to the town average of 93.8%.

- 1,328people (2011)
- 287households
- 5 of 18by population
- 94.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Thiruvithancode?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Thiruvithancode average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.9%**

**93.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****802**

**846

Working population ****37.7%**

**35.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 362 (72%) · **■** Household industry 80 (16%) · **■** Farming 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 50 (10%)

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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 77 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Thiruvithancode average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**94%

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

**97%

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

**2%

Tap water ****7%**

**35%

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

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**54%

Use banking services ****83%**

**57%

Television ****91%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**1%

Own their home ****89%**

**82%

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 Thiruvithancode

- Ward 13557 people
- Ward 14712 people
- Ward 15844 people
- Ward 17974 people
- Ward 181,188 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Thiruvithancode?1,328 people in 287 households (Census 2011)