# Ward 6, Valvaithankoshtam (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu)

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Census ward · Valvaithankoshtam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 6, Valvaithankoshtam

Ward 6 of Valvaithankoshtam, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **876 people in 233 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 89.5%, below the town average of 93.8%.

- 876people (2011)
- 233households
- 10 of 18by population
- 89.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Valvaithankoshtam?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Valvaithankoshtam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%**

**93.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**1042

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1064**

**971

Working population ****38.1%**

**35.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 277 (83%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Farming 20 (6%) · **■** Marginal 31 (9%)

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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 93 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Valvaithankoshtam average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**5%

Tap water ****15%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**63%

Use banking services ****67%**

**61%

Television ****97%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 31,099 people
- Ward 41,188 people
- Ward 51,391 people
- Ward 7824 people
- Ward 81,094 people
- Ward 9893 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 6, Valvaithankoshtam?876 people in 233 households (Census 2011)