# Ward 8, Vellimalai (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Vellimalai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Vellimalai

Ward 8 of Vellimalai, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,308 people in 356 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 92.1%, above the town average of 88.9%.

- 1,308people (2011)
- 356households
- 2 of 15by population
- 92.1%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Vellimalai average

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

**88.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****774**

**922

Working population ****35.4%**

**41.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 281 (61%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Farming 55 (12%) · **■** Marginal 120 (26%)

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, 83 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Vellimalai average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**16%

Tap water ****91%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**80%

Use banking services ****47%**

**52%

Television ****95%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**2%

Own their home ****89%**

**91%

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 Vellimalai

- Ward 5946 people
- Ward 61,216 people
- Ward 7729 people
- Ward 91,296 people
- Ward 10659 people
- Ward 111,040 people

[Full Vellimalai ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/vellimalai/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Vellimalai?1,308 people in 356 households (Census 2011)