# Ward 8, Kalakad (Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Kalakad, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Kalakad

Ward 8 of Kalakad, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,620 people in 445 households** at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 88.6%, close to the town average of 87.9%.

- 1,620people (2011)
- 445households
- 7 of 21by population
- 88.6%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kalakad average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1082**

**1045

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**937

Working population ****52.0%**

**42.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 313 (37%) · **■** Household industry 305 (36%) · **■** Farming 216 (26%) · **■** Marginal 9 (1%)

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, 98 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kalakad average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**41%

Tap water ****88%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**50%

Use banking services ****70%**

**57%

Television ****93%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**23%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**5%

Own their home ****87%**

**74%

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 Kalakad

- Ward 51,186 people
- Ward 61,436 people
- Ward 71,883 people
- Ward 91,763 people
- Ward 10817 people
- Ward 111,164 people

[Full Kalakad ward list (21 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/nanguneri/kalakad/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Kalakad?1,620 people in 445 households (Census 2011)