# Ward 1, Valvaithankoshtam (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu)

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Census ward · Valvaithankoshtam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Valvaithankoshtam

Ward 1 of Valvaithankoshtam, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,126 people in 241 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 95.6%, close to the town average of 93.8%.

- 1,126people (2011)
- 241households
- 4 of 18by population
- 95.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Valvaithankoshtam?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Valvaithankoshtam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.6%**

**93.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1109**

**1042

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**971

Working population ****29.7%**

**35.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 265 (79%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Farming 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 58 (17%)

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Valvaithankoshtam average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**95%

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

**92%

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

**5%

Tap water ****40%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**63%

Use banking services ****66%**

**61%

Television ****93%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

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

**1%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Valvaithankoshtam

- Ward 2630 people
- Ward 31,099 people
- Ward 41,188 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Valvaithankoshtam?1,126 people in 241 households (Census 2011)