# Ward 1, Edaicode (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Edaicode, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Edaicode

Ward 1 of Edaicode, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,765 people in 457 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 90.4%, close to the town average of 91.4%.

- 1,765people (2011)
- 457households
- 4 of 18by population
- 90.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Edaicode?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Edaicode average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.4%**

**91.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**978

Working population ****47.0%**

**38.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 353 (43%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Farming 57 (7%) · **■** Marginal 406 (49%)

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 89 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Edaicode average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**4%

Tap water ****25%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**79%

Use banking services ****55%**

**61%

Television ****78%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**3%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Edaicode

- Ward 21,067 people
- Ward 3915 people
- Ward 42,121 people

[Full Edaicode ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/vilavancode/edaicode/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Edaicode?1,765 people in 457 households (Census 2011)