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

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Census ward · Ezhudesam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Ezhudesam

Ward 5 of Ezhudesam, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,732 people in 442 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 90.0%, close to the town average of 89.6%.

- 1,732people (2011)
- 442households
- 5 of 18by population
- 90.0%literacy

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

■ Ward 5 · ■ Ezhudesam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.0%**

**89.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1037**

**931

Working population ****36.1%**

**35.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 548 (88%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Farming 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 65 (10%)

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, 94 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Ezhudesam average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**89%

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

**6%

Tap water ****62%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**64%

Use banking services ****26%**

**62%

Television ****90%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**2%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Ezhudesam

- Ward 21,444 people
- Ward 31,487 people
- Ward 41,516 people
- Ward 61,916 people
- Ward 71,290 people
- Ward 81,072 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Ezhudesam?1,732 people in 442 households (Census 2011)