Census ward · Gummidipoondi, Tamil Nadu
# Ward 8, Gummidipoondi

Ward 8 of Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, had 890 people in 215 households at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 92.4%, above the town average of 84.9%.
- 890 people (2011)
- 215 households
- 14 of 15 by population
- 92.4% literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Gummidipoondi average
- Literacy (age 7+) 92.4% 84.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1037 970
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1333 1015
- Working population 32.1% 36.1%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 254 (89%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Farming 8 (3%) · ■ Marginal 23 (8%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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, 97 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 96 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Gummidipoondi average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 97%
- Toilet within the home 95% 74%
- No toilet (open defecation) 5% 20%
- Tap water 98% 97%
- Drinking water within premises 60% 43%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 96% 70%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 3% 21%
- Use banking services 71% 51%
- Television 94% 85%
- Mobile phone 92% 83%
- Computer with internet 2% 5%
- Two-wheeler 48% 34%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 3%
- None of these assets 2% 4%
- Own their home 34% 57%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Gummidipoondi
- Ward 5 1,152 people
- Ward 6 1,309 people
- Ward 7 1,975 people
- Ward 9 1,484 people
- Ward 10 1,206 people
- Ward 11 671 people

Full Gummidipoondi ward list (15 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 8, Gummidipoondi? 890 people in 215 households (Census 2011)

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