# Ward 8, Ayakudi (Dindigul, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Ayakudi, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Ayakudi

Ward 8 of Ayakudi, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,261 people in 315 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 78.9%, above the town average of 75.8%.

- 1,261people (2011)
- 315households
- 14 of 18by population
- 78.9%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Ayakudi average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****726**

**934

Working population ****45.8%**

**48.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 144 (25%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Farming 387 (67%) · **■** Marginal 43 (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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 80 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Ayakudi average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**40%

Tap water ****100%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**31%

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

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**51%

Use banking services ****33%**

**42%

Television ****50%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**31%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**17%

Own their home ****85%**

**81%

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 Ayakudi

- Ward 5884 people
- Ward 61,304 people
- Ward 71,424 people
- Ward 91,891 people
- Ward 101,707 people
- Ward 111,914 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Ayakudi?1,261 people in 315 households (Census 2011)