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

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Census ward · Acharapakkam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Acharapakkam

Ward 8 of Acharapakkam, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, had **524 people in 132 households** at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 89.2%, above the town average of 83.0%.

- 524people (2011)
- 132households
- 12 of 15by population
- 89.2%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Acharapakkam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**980

Working population ****35.9%**

**38.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 145 (77%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Farming 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 32 (17%)

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, 97 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 62 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Acharapakkam average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**46%

Tap water ****38%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%**

**54%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**37%

Use banking services ****70%**

**59%

Television ****98%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****62%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**4%

None of these assets ****0%**

**2%

Own their home ****69%**

**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 Acharapakkam

- Ward 5516 people
- Ward 6721 people
- Ward 7624 people
- Ward 9937 people
- Ward 101,036 people
- Ward 11360 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Acharapakkam?524 people in 132 households (Census 2011)