# Ward 2, Palappallam (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Palappallam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 2, Palappallam

Ward 2 of Palappallam, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,183 people in 322 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 87.1%, below the town average of 91.6%.

- 1,183people (2011)
- 322households
- 6 of 18by population
- 87.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Palappallam?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Palappallam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%**

**91.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1112**

**1068

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1268**

**937

Working population ****47.8%**

**32.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 298 (53%) · **■** Household industry 189 (33%) · **■** Farming 50 (9%) · **■** Marginal 29 (5%)

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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 93 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Palappallam average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**6%

Tap water ****43%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**65%

Use banking services ****67%**

**65%

Television ****92%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**17%

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

**6%

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

**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 Palappallam

- Ward 11,757 people
- Ward 31,013 people
- Ward 4731 people
- Ward 51,219 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 2, Palappallam?1,183 people in 322 households (Census 2011)