# Ward 3, Olagadam (Erode, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Olagadam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 3, Olagadam

Ward 3 of Olagadam, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, had **494 people in 146 households** at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the town average of 66.1%.

- 494people (2011)
- 146households
- 12 of 15by population
- 67.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 3, Olagadam?

■ Ward 3 · ■ Olagadam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**881

Working population ****57.1%**

**57.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 143 (51%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Farming 125 (44%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%)

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 3

Of every 100 households in Ward 3 in 2011, 80 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Olagadam average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**78%

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

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**71%

Tap water ****78%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**64%

Use banking services ****54%**

**39%

Television ****86%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**38%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**5%

Own their home ****79%**

**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 21,075 people
- Ward 4602 people
- Ward 5492 people
- Ward 6491 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 3, Olagadam?494 people in 146 households (Census 2011)
