# Ward 3, Kanam (Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Kanam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 3, Kanam

Ward 3 of Kanam, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, had **216 people in 69 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 12 census wards. Literacy was 89.7%, above the town average of 85.1%.

- 216people (2011)
- 69households
- 8 of 12by population
- 89.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 3, Kanam?

■ Ward 3 · ■ Kanam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**1109

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**1035

Working population ****25.9%**

**39.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 18 (32%) · **■** Farming 36 (64%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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 3

Of every 100 households in Ward 3 in 2011, 92 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Kanam average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**31%

Tap water ****96%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**75%

Use banking services ****71%**

**49%

Television ****89%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****82%**

**80%

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 Kanam

- Ward 1285 people
- Ward 2254 people
- Ward 4375 people
- Ward 5350 people
- Ward 6209 people

[Full Kanam ward list (12 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/tiruchendur/kanam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 3, Kanam?216 people in 69 households (Census 2011)