# Ward 2, Eriodu (Dindigul, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Eriodu, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 2, Eriodu

Ward 2 of Eriodu, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, had **904 people in 224 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 70.0%, below the town average of 78.9%.

- 904people (2011)
- 224households
- 1 of 15by population
- 70.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Eriodu?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Eriodu average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1244**

**972

Working population ****47.2%**

**47.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 224 (52%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Farming 188 (44%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 72 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Eriodu average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**68%

Tap water ****69%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**60%

Use banking services ****20%**

**53%

Television ****46%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**12%

Own their home ****70%**

**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 1620 people
- Ward 3402 people
- Ward 4698 people
- Ward 5477 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 2, Eriodu?904 people in 224 households (Census 2011)