# Ward 15, Nelliyalam (The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Nelliyalam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 15, Nelliyalam

Ward 15 of Nelliyalam, The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, had **2,247 people in 556 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 91.6%, above the town average of 87.2%.

- 2,247people (2011)
- 556households
- 9 of 21by population
- 91.6%literacy

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

■ Ward 15 · ■ Nelliyalam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**1035

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**989

Working population ****38.1%**

**43.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 834 (97%) · **■** Farming 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 17 (2%)

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, 89 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Nelliyalam average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**34%

Tap water ****40%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**69%

Use banking services ****51%**

**54%

Television ****93%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****70%**

**67%

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 Nelliyalam

- Ward 121,786 people
- Ward 132,480 people
- Ward 142,407 people
- Ward 161,268 people
- Ward 171,726 people
- Ward 181,776 people

[Full Nelliyalam ward list (21 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/the-nilgiris/panthalur/nelliyalam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 15, Nelliyalam?2,247 people in 556 households (Census 2011)