# Ward 17, Avaniapuram (Madurai, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Avaniapuram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 17, Avaniapuram

Ward 17 of Avaniapuram, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,666 people in 431 households** at the 2011 Census — the 17th most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 84.3%, below the town average of 88.2%.

- 1,666people (2011)
- 431households
- 17 of 21by population
- 84.3%literacy

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

■ Ward 17 · ■ Avaniapuram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**88.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1177**

**981

Working population ****43.7%**

**40.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 531 (73%) · **■** Household industry 89 (12%) · **■** Farming 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 89 (12%)

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, 96 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Avaniapuram average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**98%

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

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**5%

Tap water ****95%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**14%

Use banking services ****54%**

**60%

Television ****78%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**85%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**37%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**3%

Own their home ****57%**

**44%

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 Avaniapuram

- Ward 142,070 people
- Ward 152,281 people
- Ward 162,257 people
- Ward 181,366 people
- Ward 19955 people
- Ward 206,527 people

[Full Avaniapuram ward list (21 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-south/avaniapuram/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Avaniapuram?1,666 people in 431 households (Census 2011)