# Ward 15, Valvaithankoshtam (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu)

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Census ward · Valvaithankoshtam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 15, Valvaithankoshtam

Ward 15 of Valvaithankoshtam, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **880 people in 226 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 92.1%, close to the town average of 93.8%.

- 880people (2011)
- 226households
- 9 of 18by population
- 92.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 15, Valvaithankoshtam?

■ Ward 15 · ■ Valvaithankoshtam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.1%**

**93.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066**

**1042

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**971

Working population ****29.5%**

**35.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 215 (83%) · **■** Household industry 23 (9%) · **■** Farming 15 (6%) · **■** Marginal 7 (3%)

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 15

Of every 100 households in Ward 15 in 2011, 92 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Valvaithankoshtam average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**95%

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

**92%

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

**5%

Tap water ****36%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**63%

Use banking services ****69%**

**61%

Television ****92%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

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

**3%

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

**1%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 12747 people
- Ward 13807 people
- Ward 14847 people
- Ward 161,340 people
- Ward 17799 people
- Ward 181,002 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 15, Valvaithankoshtam?880 people in 226 households (Census 2011)