# Ward 15, Olagadam (Erode, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Olagadam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 15, Olagadam

Ward 15 of Olagadam, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, had **691 people in 189 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 66.8%, close to the town average of 66.1%.

- 691people (2011)
- 189households
- 6 of 15by population
- 66.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 15, Olagadam?

■ Ward 15 · ■ Olagadam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**881

Working population ****58.6%**

**57.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 160 (40%) · **■** Household industry 187 (46%) · **■** Farming 50 (12%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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 15

Of every 100 households in Ward 15 in 2011, 87 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Olagadam average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**71%

Tap water ****100%**

**90%

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

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**64%

Use banking services ****60%**

**39%

Television ****90%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**38%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 12799 people
- Ward 13799 people
- Ward 14766 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 15, Olagadam?691 people in 189 households (Census 2011)
