# Ward 8, Thiruvithancode (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu)

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Census ward · Thiruvithancode, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Thiruvithancode

Ward 8 of Thiruvithancode, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **974 people in 208 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 92.3%, close to the town average of 93.8%.

- 974people (2011)
- 208households
- 10 of 18by population
- 92.3%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Thiruvithancode average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.3%**

**93.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**846

Working population ****31.1%**

**35.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 235 (78%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Farming 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 62 (20%)

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, 94 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Thiruvithancode average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**2%

Tap water ****38%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**54%

Use banking services ****54%**

**57%

Television ****95%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

Own their home ****79%**

**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 51,461 people
- Ward 61,160 people
- Ward 7700 people
- Ward 91,048 people
- Ward 10683 people
- Ward 11783 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 8, Thiruvithancode?974 people in 208 households (Census 2011)