# Ward 1, Eriodu (Dindigul, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Eriodu, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Eriodu

Ward 1 of Eriodu, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, had **620 people in 148 households** at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 71.8%, below the town average of 78.9%.

- 620people (2011)
- 148households
- 7 of 15by population
- 71.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Eriodu?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Eriodu average

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

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****784**

**972

Working population ****47.4%**

**47.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 69 (23%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Farming 179 (61%) · **■** Marginal 38 (13%)

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 82 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Eriodu average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**68%

Tap water ****85%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**60%

Use banking services ****32%**

**53%

Television ****44%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**24%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**12%

Own their home ****96%**

**82%

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 Eriodu

- Ward 2904 people
- Ward 3402 people
- Ward 4698 people

[Full Eriodu ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/vedasandur/eriodu/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Eriodu?620 people in 148 households (Census 2011)