# Ward 12, Puthukkadai (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Puthukkadai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 12, Puthukkadai

Ward 12 of Puthukkadai, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **798 people in 216 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 94.9%, above the town average of 91.1%.

- 798people (2011)
- 216households
- 2 of 15by population
- 94.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Puthukkadai?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Puthukkadai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.9%**

**91.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1094**

**1038

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**941

Working population ****42.1%**

**35.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 187 (56%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Farming 17 (5%) · **■** Marginal 129 (38%)

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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Puthukkadai average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**2%

Tap water ****100%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**68%

Use banking services ****0%**

**63%

Television ****99%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**2%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 9641 people
- Ward 10796 people
- Ward 11268 people
- Ward 13714 people
- Ward 14651 people
- Ward 15532 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 12, Puthukkadai?798 people in 216 households (Census 2011)