# Ward 1, Edakalinadu (Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Edakalinadu, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Edakalinadu

Ward 1 of Edakalinadu, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,372 people in 349 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 79.5%, close to the town average of 79.4%.

- 1,372people (2011)
- 349households
- 8 of 21by population
- 79.5%literacy

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

■ Ward 1 · ■ Edakalinadu average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**79.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**974

Working population ****21.7%**

**38.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 50 (17%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Farming 221 (74%) · **■** Marginal 26 (9%)

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, 82 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Edakalinadu average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**72%

Tap water ****22%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**84%

Use banking services ****17%**

**39%

Television ****58%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**28%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**13%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Edakalinadu

- Ward 21,176 people
- Ward 31,246 people
- Ward 41,290 people

[Full Edakalinadu ward list (21 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/cheyyur/edakalinadu/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Edakalinadu?1,372 people in 349 households (Census 2011)