# Ward 3, Athanur (Namakkal, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Athanur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 3, Athanur

Ward 3 of [Athanur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/athanur/), [Namakkal](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/) district, Tamil Nadu, had **381 people in 101 households** at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 76.6%, above the town average of 72.7%.

- 381people (2011)
- 101households
- 12 of 15by population
- 76.6%literacy

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

■ Ward 3 · ■ Athanur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**876

Working population ****62.7%**

**53.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 155 (65%) · **■** Household industry 16 (7%) · **■** Farming 62 (26%) · **■** Marginal 6 (3%)

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, 91 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Athanur average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**44%

Tap water ****65%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**54%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**35%

Use banking services ****56%**

**49%

Television ****92%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**35%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****55%**

**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 1349 people
- Ward 2611 people
- Ward 41,216 people
- Ward 5464 people
- Ward 6852 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 3, Athanur?381 people in 101 households (Census 2011)