# Ward 5, Verkilambi (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Verkilambi, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Verkilambi

Ward 5 of Verkilambi, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,280 people in 320 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 88.3%, below the town average of 91.3%.

- 1,280people (2011)
- 320households
- 3 of 18by population
- 88.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Verkilambi?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Verkilambi average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.3%**

**91.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**860

Working population ****33.1%**

**33.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 129 (30%) · **■** Farming 132 (31%) · **■** Marginal 163 (38%)

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 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 88 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Verkilambi average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**6%

Tap water ****31%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**70%

Use banking services ****70%**

**58%

Television ****90%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**21%

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

**3%

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

**2%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Verkilambi

- Ward 21,084 people
- Ward 31,302 people
- Ward 41,073 people
- Ward 61,393 people
- Ward 7892 people
- Ward 81,065 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Verkilambi?1,280 people in 320 households (Census 2011)