# Ward 9, Rameswaram (Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 9, Rameswaram

Ward 9 of Rameswaram, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,700 people in 356 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 72.4%, below the town average of 82.6%.

- 1,700people (2011)
- 356households
- 14 of 21by population
- 72.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 9, Rameswaram?

■ Ward 9 · ■ Rameswaram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**82.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**974

Working population ****38.0%**

**37.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 645 (100%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%)

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 9

Of every 100 households in Ward 9 in 2011, 74 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 9 · ■ Rameswaram average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**53%

Tap water ****96%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**53%

Use banking services ****21%**

**49%

Television ****58%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**11%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 63,059 people
- Ward 73,001 people
- Ward 82,753 people
- Ward 102,470 people
- Ward 111,477 people
- Ward 123,523 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 9, Rameswaram?1,700 people in 356 households (Census 2011)