Census ward · Elumalai, Tamil Nadu
# Ward 6, Elumalai

Ward 6 of Elumalai, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, had 1,242 people in 322 households at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 70.3%, above the town average of 65.1%.
- 1,242 people (2011)
- 322 households
- 3 of 18 by population
- 70.3% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Elumalai?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Elumalai average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.3% 65.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 926 996
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 944 974
- Working population 42.0% 50.8%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 236 (45%) · ■ Household industry 12 (2%) · ■ Farming 224 (43%) · ■ Marginal 50 (10%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 92 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Elumalai average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 91%
- Toilet within the home 38% 24%
- No toilet (open defecation) 54% 59%
- Tap water 100% 90%
- Drinking water within premises 22% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 27% 18%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 58% 70%
- Use banking services 31% 30%
- Television 88% 88%
- Mobile phone 82% 54%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 12% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 0% 5%
- Own their home 65% 83%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Elumalai
- Ward 3 578 people
- Ward 4 820 people
- Ward 5 854 people
- Ward 7 1,479 people
- Ward 8 1,203 people
- Ward 9 602 people

Full Elumalai ward list (18 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 6, Elumalai? 1,242 people in 322 households (Census 2011)

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