# Ward 1, Puthukkadai (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Puthukkadai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Puthukkadai

Ward 1 of Puthukkadai, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **556 people in 159 households** at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 93.7%, close to the town average of 91.1%.

- 556people (2011)
- 159households
- 12 of 15by population
- 93.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Puthukkadai?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Puthukkadai average

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

**91.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**1038

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815**

**941

Working population ****35.6%**

**35.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 102 (52%) · **■** Household industry 12 (6%) · **■** Farming 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 80 (40%)

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 84 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Puthukkadai average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**2%

Tap water ****64%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**68%

Use banking services ****84%**

**63%

Television ****92%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**2%

Own their home ****91%**

**92%

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 Puthukkadai

- Ward 2631 people
- Ward 3553 people
- Ward 4720 people

[Full Puthukkadai ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/vilavancode/puthukkadai/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Puthukkadai?556 people in 159 households (Census 2011)