# Ward 68, Chennai (Chennai, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Chennai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 68, Chennai

Ward 68 of Chennai, Chennai district, Tamil Nadu, had **32,999 people in 8,456 households** at the 2011 Census — the 44th most populous of 155 census wards. Literacy was 91.7%, close to the town average of 90.2%.

- 32,999people (2011)
- 8,456households
- 44 of 155by population
- 91.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 68, Chennai?

■ Ward 68 · ■ Chennai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.7%**

**90.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**950

Working population ****38.7%**

**39.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 11,212 (88%) · **■** Household industry 150 (1%) · **■** Farming 199 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,221 (10%)

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 68

Of every 100 households in Ward 68 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 19 a car.

■ Ward 68 · ■ Chennai average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**96%

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

**1%

Tap water ****84%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%**

**82%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****1%**

**3%

Use banking services ****77%**

**71%

Television ****96%**

**95%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****24%**

**20%

Two-wheeler ****53%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****19%**

**13%

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

**1%

Own their home ****43%**

**47%

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 Chennai

- Ward 6595,564 people
- Ward 6650,926 people
- Ward 6737,331 people
- Ward 6927,133 people
- Ward 7026,313 people
- Ward 7112,091 people

[Full Chennai ward list (155 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/chennai/area-not-under-any-sub-district/chennai/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 68, Chennai?32,999 people in 8,456 households (Census 2011)