# Ward 1, Pothatturpettai (Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Pothatturpettai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Pothatturpettai

Ward 1 of Pothatturpettai, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,650 people in 377 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 68.8%, below the town average of 75.0%.

- 1,650people (2011)
- 377households
- 5 of 18by population
- 68.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Pothatturpettai?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Pothatturpettai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1057**

**929

Working population ****42.3%**

**42.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 234 (34%) · **■** Household industry 182 (26%) · **■** Farming 104 (15%) · **■** Marginal 178 (26%)

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 86 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Pothatturpettai average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**68%

Tap water ****49%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%**

**78%

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

**20%

Use banking services ****28%**

**34%

Television ****72%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**12%

Own their home ****82%**

**89%

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 Pothatturpettai

- Ward 21,864 people
- Ward 31,773 people
- Ward 41,211 people

[Full Pothatturpettai ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/pallipattu/pothatturpettai/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Pothatturpettai?1,650 people in 377 households (Census 2011)