# Ward 7, Athanur (Namakkal, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Athanur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 7, Athanur

Ward 7 of Athanur, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,372 people in 373 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 78.1%, above the town average of 72.7%.

- 1,372people (2011)
- 373households
- 1 of 15by population
- 78.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 7, Athanur?

■ Ward 7 · ■ Athanur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**876

Working population ****44.2%**

**53.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 395 (65%) · **■** Household industry 135 (22%) · **■** Farming 73 (12%) · **■** Marginal 3 (0%)

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 7

Of every 100 households in Ward 7 in 2011, 95 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 7 · ■ Athanur average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**44%

Tap water ****54%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**54%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**35%

Use banking services ****62%**

**49%

Television ****89%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**35%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**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 41,216 people
- Ward 5464 people
- Ward 6852 people
- Ward 8730 people
- Ward 9314 people
- Ward 10261 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 7, Athanur?1,372 people in 373 households (Census 2011)