# Ward 2, Sholavandan (Madurai, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Sholavandan, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 2, Sholavandan

Ward 2 of Sholavandan, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, had **985 people in 258 households** at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 77.8%, below the town average of 82.4%.

- 985people (2011)
- 258households
- 12 of 18by population
- 77.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Sholavandan?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Sholavandan average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1104**

**1030

Working population ****51.2%**

**42.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 129 (26%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Farming 356 (71%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 85 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Sholavandan average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**26%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**43%

Use banking services ****48%**

**61%

Television ****85%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****68%**

**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 1948 people
- Ward 32,131 people
- Ward 41,646 people
- Ward 52,638 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 2, Sholavandan?985 people in 258 households (Census 2011)