# Ward 17, Anaiyur (Madurai, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Anaiyur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 17, Anaiyur

Ward 17 of Anaiyur, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, had **3,518 people in 922 households** at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 91.7%, close to the town average of 91.7%.

- 3,518people (2011)
- 922households
- 7 of 18by population
- 91.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Anaiyur?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Anaiyur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.7%**

**91.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**916

Working population ****36.6%**

**38.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,013 (79%) · **■** Household industry 51 (4%) · **■** Farming 181 (14%) · **■** Marginal 42 (3%)

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 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Anaiyur average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**7%

Tap water ****64%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**76%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**12%

Use banking services ****44%**

**73%

Television ****94%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**88%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**10%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**8%

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

**2%

Own their home ****22%**

**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 141,894 people
- Ward 154,494 people
- Ward 162,291 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 17, Anaiyur?3,518 people in 922 households (Census 2011)