# Ward 8, Walajabad (Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Walajabad, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Walajabad

Ward 8 of Walajabad, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, had **681 people in 177 households** at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 95.3%, above the town average of 86.8%.

- 681people (2011)
- 177households
- 12 of 15by population
- 95.3%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Walajabad average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.3%**

**86.8%

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

**1043

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1720**

**1042

Working population ****62.4%**

**38.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 234 (55%) · **■** Farming 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 187 (44%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 89 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Walajabad average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**30%

Tap water ****91%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****89%**

**75%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**17%

Use banking services ****62%**

**58%

Television ****87%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**4%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****72%**

**74%

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 Walajabad

- Ward 5911 people
- Ward 6653 people
- Ward 7532 people
- Ward 91,018 people
- Ward 10661 people
- Ward 11873 people

[Full Walajabad ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/kancheepuram/walajabad/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Walajabad?681 people in 177 households (Census 2011)
