# Ward 8, Vaitheeswarankoil (Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu)

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Census ward · Vaitheeswarankoil, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Vaitheeswarankoil

Ward 8 of Vaitheeswarankoil, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, had **529 people in 135 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 74.7%, below the town average of 84.9%.

- 529people (2011)
- 135households
- 8 of 15by population
- 74.7%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Vaitheeswarankoil average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**84.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1421**

**970

Working population ****37.4%**

**36.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 103 (52%) · **■** Farming 43 (22%) · **■** Marginal 52 (26%)

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, 98 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Vaitheeswarankoil average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**44%

Tap water ****85%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**48%

Use banking services ****64%**

**62%

Television ****86%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**23%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**3%

Own their home ****73%**

**78%

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 Vaitheeswarankoil

- Ward 5419 people
- Ward 6578 people
- Ward 7644 people
- Ward 9278 people
- Ward 10595 people
- Ward 11253 people

[Full Vaitheeswarankoil ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/sirkali/vaitheeswarankoil/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Vaitheeswarankoil?529 people in 135 households (Census 2011)