# Ward 6, Porur (Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Porur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 6, Porur

Ward 6 of Porur, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, had **2,314 people in 605 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 90.6%, below the town average of 93.7%.

- 2,314people (2011)
- 605households
- 8 of 18by population
- 90.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Porur?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Porur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.6%**

**93.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****691**

**913

Working population ****36.5%**

**39.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 530 (63%) · **■** Household industry 56 (7%) · **■** Farming 57 (7%) · **■** Marginal 202 (24%)

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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 83 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Porur average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**99%

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

**1%

Tap water ****41%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****83%**

**88%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**5%

Use banking services ****73%**

**81%

Television ****95%**

**97%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**25%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**56%

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

**15%

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

**0%

Own their home ****42%**

**50%

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 Porur

- Ward 32,276 people
- Ward 42,147 people
- Ward 52,385 people
- Ward 72,823 people
- Ward 82,206 people
- Ward 94,511 people

[Full Porur ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ambattur/porur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 6, Porur?2,314 people in 605 households (Census 2011)