# Ward 15, Paravai (Madurai, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Paravai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 15, Paravai

Ward 15 of Paravai, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,542 people in 376 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 77.9%, below the town average of 86.0%.

- 1,542people (2011)
- 376households
- 5 of 15by population
- 77.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 15, Paravai?

■ Ward 15 · ■ Paravai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**86.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**873

Working population ****42.6%**

**37.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 586 (89%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 60 (9%)

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 15

Of every 100 households in Ward 15 in 2011, 95 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Paravai average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**30%

Tap water ****99%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**40%

Use banking services ****45%**

**62%

Television ****95%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

Own their home ****87%**

**65%

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 Paravai

- Ward 121,074 people
- Ward 131,793 people
- Ward 142,092 people

[Full Paravai ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/paravai/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 15, Paravai?1,542 people in 376 households (Census 2011)