# Ward 2, Olagadam (Erode, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Olagadam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 2, Olagadam

Ward 2 of Olagadam, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,075 people in 297 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 74.3%, above the town average of 66.1%.

- 1,075people (2011)
- 297households
- 1 of 15by population
- 74.3%literacy

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

■ Ward 2 · ■ Olagadam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**881

Working population ****48.7%**

**57.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 191 (36%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Farming 323 (62%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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, 82 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Olagadam average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**71%

Tap water ****88%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**64%

Use banking services ****35%**

**39%

Television ****91%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**38%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 1439 people
- Ward 3494 people
- Ward 4602 people
- Ward 5492 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 2, Olagadam?1,075 people in 297 households (Census 2011)