# Ward 17, Karungal (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Karungal, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 17, Karungal

Ward 17 of [Karungal](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/vilavancode/karungal/), [Kanniyakumari](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/) district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,296 people in 343 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 94.1%, close to the town average of 92.0%.

- 1,296people (2011)
- 343households
- 3 of 18by population
- 94.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Karungal?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Karungal average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.1%**

**92.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1167**

**1079

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214**

**1027

Working population ****39.3%**

**38.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 337 (66%) · **■** Household industry 16 (3%) · **■** Farming 41 (8%) · **■** Marginal 115 (23%)

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 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 94 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Karungal average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

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

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**4%

Tap water ****38%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**67%

Use banking services ****56%**

**56%

Television ****95%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

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

**2%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Karungal

- Ward 14735 people
- Ward 151,127 people
- Ward 161,293 people
- Ward 181,713 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Karungal?1,296 people in 343 households (Census 2011)