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

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Census ward · Puthukkadai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Puthukkadai

Ward 8 of [Puthukkadai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/vilavancode/puthukkadai/), [Kanniyakumari](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/) district, Tamil Nadu, had **923 people in 233 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 93.0%, close to the town average of 91.1%.

- 923people (2011)
- 233households
- 1 of 15by population
- 93.0%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Puthukkadai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.0%**

**91.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**1038

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****655**

**941

Working population ****32.3%**

**35.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 137 (46%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Farming 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 156 (52%)

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, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Puthukkadai average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**90%

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

**2%

Tap water ****92%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**68%

Use banking services ****16%**

**63%

Television ****99%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**15%

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

**3%

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

**2%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 5664 people
- Ward 6762 people
- Ward 7700 people
- Ward 9641 people
- Ward 10796 people
- Ward 11268 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 8, Puthukkadai?923 people in 233 households (Census 2011)