# Ward 18, Rameswaram (Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 18, Rameswaram

Ward 18 of Rameswaram, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, had **2,652 people in 643 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 89.6%, above the town average of 82.6%.

- 2,652people (2011)
- 643households
- 8 of 21by population
- 89.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 18, Rameswaram?

■ Ward 18 · ■ Rameswaram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.6%**

**82.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103**

**974

Working population ****36.0%**

**37.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 910 (95%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 34 (4%)

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 18

Of every 100 households in Ward 18 in 2011, 91 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 18 · ■ Rameswaram average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**53%

Tap water ****74%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**53%

Use banking services ****53%**

**49%

Television ****80%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**15%

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

**1%

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

**11%

Own their home ****70%**

**70%

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 Rameswaram

- Ward 152,855 people
- Ward 161,076 people
- Ward 171,060 people
- Ward 192,412 people
- Ward 202,176 people
- Ward 211,904 people

[Full Rameswaram ward list (21 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/rameswaram/rameswaram/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 18, Rameswaram?2,652 people in 643 households (Census 2011)