# Ward 16, Palappallam (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Palappallam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 16, Palappallam

Ward 16 of Palappallam, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **563 people in 155 households** at the 2011 Census — the 16th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 88.7%, below the town average of 91.6%.

- 563people (2011)
- 155households
- 16 of 18by population
- 88.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Palappallam?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Palappallam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**91.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**1068

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087**

**937

Working population ****41.4%**

**32.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 171 (73%) · **■** Farming 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 59 (25%)

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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 88 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Palappallam average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**90%

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

**6%

Tap water ****52%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**65%

Use banking services ****80%**

**65%

Television ****84%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**17%

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

**6%

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

**2%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Palappallam

- Ward 13339 people
- Ward 141,769 people
- Ward 15273 people
- Ward 17971 people
- Ward 18831 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Palappallam?563 people in 155 households (Census 2011)