# Ward 15, Velankanni (Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Velankanni, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 15, Velankanni

Ward 15 of Velankanni, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, had **312 people in 78 households** at the 2011 Census — the 13th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 85.1%, close to the town average of 85.0%.

- 312people (2011)
- 78households
- 13 of 15by population
- 85.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 15, Velankanni?

■ Ward 15 · ■ Velankanni average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**85.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1476**

**1085

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**920

Working population ****44.6%**

**35.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 105 (76%) · **■** Farming 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 33 (24%)

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 15

Of every 100 households in Ward 15 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 86 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Velankanni average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

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

**78%

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

**16%

Tap water ****86%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****86%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%**

**40%

Use banking services ****86%**

**66%

Television ****82%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**5%

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

**7%

Own their home ****70%**

**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 121,409 people
- Ward 13449 people
- Ward 14940 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 15, Velankanni?312 people in 78 households (Census 2011)