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

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Census ward · Palappallam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Palappallam

Ward 8 of [Palappallam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/vilavancode/palappallam/), [Kanniyakumari](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/) district, Tamil Nadu, had **854 people in 240 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 88.7%, below the town average of 91.6%.

- 854people (2011)
- 240households
- 11 of 18by population
- 88.7%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Palappallam average

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

**91.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1146**

**1068

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**937

Working population ****28.8%**

**32.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 208 (85%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Farming 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 22 (9%)

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, 94 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Palappallam average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**6%

Tap water ****25%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**34%

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

**65%

Use banking services ****84%**

**65%

Television ****98%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

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

**6%

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

**2%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 51,219 people
- Ward 6850 people
- Ward 7740 people
- Ward 91,051 people
- Ward 101,907 people
- Ward 11930 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 8, Palappallam?854 people in 240 households (Census 2011)