# Ward 12, Velankanni (Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Velankanni, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 12, Velankanni

Ward 12 of Velankanni, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,409 people in 309 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 87.7%, above the town average of 85.0%.

- 1,409people (2011)
- 309households
- 3 of 15by population
- 87.7%literacy

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

■ Ward 12 · ■ Velankanni average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**85.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1103**

**1085

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**920

Working population ****39.5%**

**35.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 114 (21%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Farming 218 (39%) · **■** Marginal 215 (39%)

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, 74 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Velankanni average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**16%

Tap water ****34%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**40%

Use banking services ****42%**

**66%

Television ****61%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**30%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****24%**

**7%

Own their home ****89%**

**74%

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 Velankanni

- Ward 9570 people
- Ward 10507 people
- Ward 11637 people
- Ward 13449 people
- Ward 14940 people
- Ward 15312 people

[Full Velankanni ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/kilvelur/velankanni/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Velankanni?1,409 people in 309 households (Census 2011)