Census ward · Anakaputhur, Tamil Nadu
# Ward 8, Anakaputhur

Ward 8 of Anakaputhur, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, had 1,801 people in 434 households at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 88.5%, close to the town average of 87.9%.
- 1,801 people (2011)
- 434 households
- 12 of 18 by population
- 88.5% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Anakaputhur?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Anakaputhur average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.5% 87.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1087 989
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1191 975
- Working population 34.6% 37.7%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 464 (74%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Marginal 158 (25%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Anakaputhur average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 86% 90%
- No toilet (open defecation) 14% 7%
- Tap water 100% 76%
- Drinking water within premises 40% 62%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 50% 80%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 6% 5%
- Use banking services 47% 61%
- Television 96% 93%
- Mobile phone 85% 84%
- Computer with internet 1% 6%
- Two-wheeler 27% 40%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 4%
- None of these assets 2% 2%
- Own their home 71% 52%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Anakaputhur
- Ward 5 5,106 people
- Ward 6 1,553 people
- Ward 7 3,659 people
- Ward 9 975 people
- Ward 10 863 people
- Ward 11 1,030 people

Full Anakaputhur ward list (18 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 8, Anakaputhur? 1,801 people in 434 households (Census 2011)

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