# Ward 7, Velankanni (Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Velankanni, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 7, Velankanni

Ward 7 of Velankanni, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, had **944 people in 248 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 82.7%, close to the town average of 85.0%.

- 944people (2011)
- 248households
- 4 of 15by population
- 82.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 7, Velankanni?

■ Ward 7 · ■ Velankanni average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**85.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075**

**1085

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**920

Working population ****33.1%**

**35.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 156 (50%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Farming 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 147 (47%)

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 7

Of every 100 households in Ward 7 in 2011, 94 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 7 · ■ Velankanni average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**16%

Tap water ****54%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**40%

Use banking services ****45%**

**66%

Television ****77%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****76%**

**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 4463 people
- Ward 5186 people
- Ward 6544 people
- Ward 81,728 people
- Ward 9570 people
- Ward 10507 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 7, Velankanni?944 people in 248 households (Census 2011)