# Ward 16, Oddanchatram (Dindigul, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Oddanchatram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 16, Oddanchatram

Ward 16 of Oddanchatram, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,959 people in 488 households** at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 75.2%, below the town average of 84.6%.

- 1,959people (2011)
- 488households
- 7 of 18by population
- 75.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Oddanchatram?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Oddanchatram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**942

Working population ****43.5%**

**42.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 729 (86%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Farming 60 (7%) · **■** Marginal 57 (7%)

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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Oddanchatram average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**30%

Tap water ****99%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**64%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**22%

Use banking services ****61%**

**58%

Television ****94%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**8%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****56%**

**54%

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 Oddanchatram

- Ward 13365 people
- Ward 141,616 people
- Ward 151,086 people
- Ward 171,750 people
- Ward 182,093 people

[Full Oddanchatram ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/oddanchatram/oddanchatram/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Oddanchatram?1,959 people in 488 households (Census 2011)
