Census ward · Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu
# Ward 6, Virudhachalam

Ward 6 of Virudhachalam, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, had 3,934 people in 1,005 households at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 33 census wards. Literacy was 92.5%, above the town average of 86.7%.
- 3,934 people (2011)
- 1,005 households
- 5 of 33 by population
- 92.5% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Virudhachalam?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Virudhachalam average
- Literacy (age 7+) 92.5% 86.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 947 985
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 807 914
- Working population 30.9% 35.5%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 1,110 (91%) · ■ Household industry 22 (2%) · ■ Farming 53 (4%) · ■ Marginal 31 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Virudhachalam average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 97%
- Toilet within the home 92% 70%
- No toilet (open defecation) 8% 26%
- Tap water 38% 69%
- Drinking water within premises 82% 58%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 85% 73%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 9% 19%
- Use banking services 82% 63%
- Television 92% 84%
- Mobile phone 79% 82%
- Computer with internet 7% 4%
- Two-wheeler 46% 37%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 5%
- None of these assets 2% 4%
- Own their home 40% 57%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Virudhachalam
- Ward 3 1,248 people
- Ward 4 791 people
- Ward 5 2,391 people
- Ward 7 5,208 people
- Ward 8 727 people
- Ward 9 1,818 people

Full Virudhachalam ward list (33 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 6, Virudhachalam? 3,934 people in 1,005 households (Census 2011)

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