# Ward 1, Olagadam (Erode, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Olagadam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Olagadam

Ward 1 of Olagadam, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, had **439 people in 131 households** at the 2011 Census — the 15th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 55.4%, below the town average of 66.1%.

- 439people (2011)
- 131households
- 15 of 15by population
- 55.4%literacy

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

■ Ward 1 · ■ Olagadam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.4%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1692**

**881

Working population ****67.4%**

**57.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 29 (10%) · **■** Household industry 122 (41%) · **■** Farming 144 (49%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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, 68 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Olagadam average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**71%

Tap water ****67%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**64%

Use banking services ****32%**

**39%

Television ****90%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****96%**

**88%

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 Olagadam

- Ward 21,075 people
- Ward 3494 people
- Ward 4602 people

[Full Olagadam ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/bhavani/olagadam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Olagadam?439 people in 131 households (Census 2011)