# Ward 2, Athur (Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Athur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 2, Athur

Ward 2 of Athur, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, had **753 people in 179 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 88.6%, close to the town average of 91.1%.

- 753people (2011)
- 179households
- 10 of 15by population
- 88.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Athur?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Athur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**91.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1092**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1636**

**839

Working population ****34.3%**

**38.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 118 (46%) · **■** Farming 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 133 (52%)

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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 94 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Athur average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**4%

Tap water ****44%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**60%

Use banking services ****54%**

**56%

Television ****88%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**2%

Own their home ****92%**

**95%

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 Athur

- Ward 1858 people
- Ward 3674 people
- Ward 4912 people
- Ward 5841 people

[Full Athur ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/athur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 2, Athur?753 people in 179 households (Census 2011)