# Ward 1, Sholavandan (Madurai, Tamil Nadu) – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/vadipatti/sholavandan/ward-1/

Census ward · Sholavandan, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Sholavandan

Ward 1 of Sholavandan, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, had **948 people in 260 households** at the 2011 Census — the 15th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 84.0%, close to the town average of 82.4%.

- 948people (2011)
- 260households
- 15 of 18by population
- 84.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Sholavandan?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Sholavandan average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**1030

Working population ****49.6%**

**42.5%

### Work

********

**■** Services, trade & industry 161 (34%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Farming 190 (40%) · **■** Marginal 111 (24%)

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 92 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Sholavandan average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**26%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**43%

Use banking services ****62%**

**61%

Television ****89%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**4%

Own their home ****54%**

**58%

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 Sholavandan

- Ward 2985 people
- Ward 32,131 people
- Ward 41,646 people

[Full Sholavandan ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/vadipatti/sholavandan/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Sholavandan?948 people in 260 households (Census 2011)