# Ward 26, Udhagamandalam (The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu)

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Census ward · Udhagamandalam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 26, Udhagamandalam

Ward 26 of Udhagamandalam, The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, had **2,626 people in 680 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 36 census wards. Literacy was 87.4%, close to the town average of 90.1%.

- 2,626people (2011)
- 680households
- 14 of 36by population
- 87.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 26, Udhagamandalam?

■ Ward 26 · ■ Udhagamandalam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**90.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**1053

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**987

Working population ****39.9%**

**40.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 894 (85%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Farming 123 (12%) · **■** Marginal 27 (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 26

Of every 100 households in Ward 26 in 2011, 86 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 26 · ■ Udhagamandalam average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**12%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**74%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**11%

Use banking services ****54%**

**62%

Television ****96%**

**95%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**10%

None of these assets ****2%**

**1%

Own their home ****52%**

**49%

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 Udhagamandalam

- Ward 231,409 people
- Ward 242,777 people
- Ward 252,782 people
- Ward 274,583 people
- Ward 282,321 people
- Ward 292,062 people

[Full Udhagamandalam ward list (36 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/the-nilgiris/udhagamandalam/udhagamandalam/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 26, Udhagamandalam?2,626 people in 680 households (Census 2011)