# Ward 1, Athanur (Namakkal, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Athanur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Athanur

Ward 1 of Athanur, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, had **349 people in 104 households** at the 2011 Census — the 13th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 80.1%, above the town average of 72.7%.

- 349people (2011)
- 104households
- 13 of 15by population
- 80.1%literacy

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

■ Ward 1 · ■ Athanur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**876

Working population ****66.2%**

**53.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 108 (47%) · **■** Farming 106 (46%) · **■** Marginal 17 (7%)

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, 46 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Athanur average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**44%

Tap water ****41%**

**71%

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

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**54%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**35%

Use banking services ****46%**

**49%

Television ****75%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**35%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**4%

Own their home ****57%**

**72%

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 Athanur

- Ward 2611 people
- Ward 3381 people
- Ward 41,216 people

[Full Athanur ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/athanur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Athanur?349 people in 104 households (Census 2011)