# Ward 8, Kottaiyur (Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Kottaiyur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Kottaiyur

Ward 8 of Kottaiyur, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, had **699 people in 212 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 94.9%, above the town average of 89.4%.

- 699people (2011)
- 212households
- 10 of 15by population
- 94.9%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kottaiyur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.9%**

**89.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****741**

**896

Working population ****30.8%**

**36.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 197 (92%) · **■** Household industry 9 (4%) · **■** Farming 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 4 (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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kottaiyur average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**24%

Tap water ****69%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**83%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**12%

Use banking services ****88%**

**72%

Television ****97%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**50%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**7%

None of these assets ****0%**

**2%

Own their home ****27%**

**64%

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 Kottaiyur

- Ward 5575 people
- Ward 61,052 people
- Ward 71,933 people
- Ward 92,096 people
- Ward 10683 people
- Ward 11854 people

[Full Kottaiyur ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/karaikkudi/kottaiyur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Kottaiyur?699 people in 212 households (Census 2011)