# Ward 8, Avaniapuram (Madurai, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Avaniapuram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Avaniapuram

Ward 8 of Avaniapuram, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, had **2,461 people in 668 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 83.2%, below the town average of 88.2%.

- 2,461people (2011)
- 668households
- 11 of 21by population
- 83.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Avaniapuram?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Avaniapuram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**88.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1164**

**981

Working population ****46.0%**

**40.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 705 (62%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Farming 199 (18%) · **■** Marginal 213 (19%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Avaniapuram average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**84%

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

**5%

Tap water ****93%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**14%

Use banking services ****61%**

**60%

Television ****92%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**85%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**3%

Own their home ****63%**

**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 56,257 people
- Ward 610,871 people
- Ward 73,755 people
- Ward 92,733 people
- Ward 103,008 people
- Ward 111,343 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 8, Avaniapuram?2,461 people in 668 households (Census 2011)