# Ward 8, Kayalpattinam (Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Kayalpattinam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Kayalpattinam

Ward 8 of Kayalpattinam, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, had **2,531 people in 550 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 94.9%, close to the town average of 92.7%.

- 2,531people (2011)
- 550households
- 9 of 18by population
- 94.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Kayalpattinam?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kayalpattinam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.9%**

**92.7%

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

**1082

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**960

Working population ****26.0%**

**28.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 655 (100%) · **■** Farming 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kayalpattinam average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**11%

Tap water ****53%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**79%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**15%

Use banking services ****67%**

**66%

Television ****91%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**2%

Own their home ****96%**

**83%

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 Kayalpattinam

- Ward 51,256 people
- Ward 61,573 people
- Ward 72,747 people
- Ward 91,801 people
- Ward 102,730 people
- Ward 112,154 people

[Full Kayalpattinam ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/tiruchendur/kayalpattinam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Kayalpattinam?2,531 people in 550 households (Census 2011)