# Ward 21, Gudalur (Theni, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Gudalur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 21, Gudalur

Ward 21 of Gudalur, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, had **3,156 people in 817 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 79.6%, above the town average of 72.6%.

- 3,156people (2011)
- 817households
- 1 of 21by population
- 79.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 21, Gudalur?

■ Ward 21 · ■ Gudalur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**943

Working population ****37.7%**

**49.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 397 (33%) · **■** Household industry 35 (3%) · **■** Farming 720 (61%) · **■** Marginal 38 (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 21

Of every 100 households in Ward 21 in 2011, 87 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 21 · ■ Gudalur average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**19%

Tap water ****99%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%**

**39%

Use banking services ****45%**

**38%

Television ****80%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**10%

Own their home ****44%**

**68%

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 Gudalur

- Ward 181,427 people
- Ward 191,625 people
- Ward 202,131 people

[Full Gudalur ward list (21 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/theni/uthamapalayam/gudalur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 21, Gudalur?3,156 people in 817 households (Census 2011)