# Ward 3, Valvaithankoshtam (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu)

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Census ward · Valvaithankoshtam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 3, Valvaithankoshtam

Ward 3 of Valvaithankoshtam, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,099 people in 260 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 91.9%, close to the town average of 93.8%.

- 1,099people (2011)
- 260households
- 5 of 18by population
- 91.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 3, Valvaithankoshtam?

■ Ward 3 · ■ Valvaithankoshtam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.9%**

**93.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**1042

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055**

**971

Working population ****47.3%**

**35.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 153 (29%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Farming 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 351 (68%)

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 3

Of every 100 households in Ward 3 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Valvaithankoshtam average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**5%

Tap water ****26%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**63%

Use banking services ****66%**

**61%

Television ****95%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**18%

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

**3%

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

**1%

Own their home ****75%**

**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 11,126 people
- Ward 2630 people
- Ward 41,188 people
- Ward 51,391 people
- Ward 6876 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 3, Valvaithankoshtam?1,099 people in 260 households (Census 2011)
