# Ward 3, Sholavandan (Madurai, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Sholavandan, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 3, Sholavandan

Ward 3 of Sholavandan, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, had **2,131 people in 584 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 85.3%, above the town average of 82.4%.

- 2,131people (2011)
- 584households
- 2 of 18by population
- 85.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 3, Sholavandan?

■ Ward 3 · ■ Sholavandan average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**1030

Working population ****39.7%**

**42.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 468 (55%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Farming 355 (42%) · **■** Marginal 10 (1%)

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 3

Of every 100 households in Ward 3 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Sholavandan average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**26%

Tap water ****97%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**43%

Use banking services ****64%**

**61%

Television ****94%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****55%**

**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 2985 people
- Ward 41,646 people
- Ward 52,638 people
- Ward 61,532 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 3, Sholavandan?2,131 people in 584 households (Census 2011)