# Ward 17, Kurinjipadi (Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Kurinjipadi, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 17, Kurinjipadi

Ward 17 of Kurinjipadi, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, had **2,487 people in 612 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 71.8%, below the town average of 79.2%.

- 2,487people (2011)
- 612households
- 1 of 18by population
- 71.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Kurinjipadi?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Kurinjipadi average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**79.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**884

Working population ****47.4%**

**39.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 580 (49%) · **■** Household industry 149 (13%) · **■** Farming 445 (38%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 94 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Kurinjipadi average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**48%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**57%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**39%

Use banking services ****33%**

**52%

Television ****95%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

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

**4%

Own their home ****88%**

**73%

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 Kurinjipadi

- Ward 141,318 people
- Ward 151,682 people
- Ward 162,435 people
- Ward 181,537 people

[Full Kurinjipadi ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/kurinjipadi/kurinjipadi/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Kurinjipadi?2,487 people in 612 households (Census 2011)