# Ward 8, Dharasuram (Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Dharasuram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Dharasuram

Ward 8 of Dharasuram, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,097 people in 283 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 87.3%, close to the town average of 85.2%.

- 1,097people (2011)
- 283households
- 6 of 15by population
- 87.3%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Dharasuram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1273**

**1008

Working population ****32.8%**

**39.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 276 (77%) · **■** Household industry 44 (12%) · **■** Farming 40 (11%)

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, 96 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Dharasuram average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

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

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**14%

Tap water ****98%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**35%

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

**59%

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

**34%

Use banking services ****61%**

**56%

Television ****89%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**2%

Own their home ****66%**

**62%

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 Dharasuram

- Ward 5876 people
- Ward 6849 people
- Ward 7810 people
- Ward 9932 people
- Ward 101,298 people
- Ward 11733 people

[Full Dharasuram ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/kumbakonam/dharasuram/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Dharasuram?1,097 people in 283 households (Census 2011)