# Ward 16, Anaiyur (Madurai, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Anaiyur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 16, Anaiyur

Ward 16 of Anaiyur, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, had **2,291 people in 594 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 90.3%, close to the town average of 91.7%.

- 2,291people (2011)
- 594households
- 14 of 18by population
- 90.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Anaiyur?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Anaiyur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%**

**91.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**916

Working population ****36.2%**

**38.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 758 (91%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Farming 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 43 (5%)

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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Anaiyur average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

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

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**7%

Tap water ****29%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%**

**76%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**12%

Use banking services ****65%**

**73%

Television ****92%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**88%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**10%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**51%

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

**8%

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

**2%

Own their home ****28%**

**49%

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 Anaiyur

- Ward 131,627 people
- Ward 141,894 people
- Ward 154,494 people
- Ward 173,518 people
- Ward 185,617 people

[Full Anaiyur ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/anaiyur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Anaiyur?2,291 people in 594 households (Census 2011)