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

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Census ward · Karungal, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Karungal

Ward 8 of Karungal, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **916 people in 239 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 93.7%, close to the town average of 92.0%.

- 916people (2011)
- 239households
- 9 of 18by population
- 93.7%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Karungal average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.7%**

**92.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**1079

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**1027

Working population ****50.8%**

**38.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 210 (45%) · **■** Household industry 25 (5%) · **■** Farming 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 225 (48%)

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, 96 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Karungal average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**93%

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

**4%

Tap water ****82%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**67%

Use banking services ****79%**

**56%

Television ****92%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**5%

None of these assets ****1%**

**2%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 5201 people
- Ward 6580 people
- Ward 7328 people
- Ward 9922 people
- Ward 10917 people
- Ward 111,226 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 8, Karungal?916 people in 239 households (Census 2011)