# Ward 10, Pothanur (Namakkal, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Pothanur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 10, Pothanur

Ward 10 of Pothanur, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, had **492 people in 148 households** at the 2011 Census — the 15th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 87.7%, above the town average of 82.3%.

- 492people (2011)
- 148households
- 15 of 15by population
- 87.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 10, Pothanur?

■ Ward 10 · ■ Pothanur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**82.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**973

Working population ****45.1%**

**46.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 129 (58%) · **■** Farming 88 (40%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 10

Of every 100 households in Ward 10 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 10 · ■ Pothanur average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**4%

Tap water ****91%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**19%

Use banking services ****50%**

**54%

Television ****91%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**53%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****3%**

**3%

Own their home ****78%**

**70%

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 Pothanur

- Ward 73,538 people
- Ward 8868 people
- Ward 9593 people
- Ward 11562 people
- Ward 12532 people
- Ward 131,230 people

[Full Pothanur ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/paramathi-velur/pothanur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 10, Pothanur?492 people in 148 households (Census 2011)
