# Ward 3, Pothatturpettai (Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Pothatturpettai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 3, Pothatturpettai

Ward 3 of Pothatturpettai, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,773 people in 371 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 79.4%, above the town average of 75.0%.

- 1,773people (2011)
- 371households
- 4 of 18by population
- 79.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 3, Pothatturpettai?

■ Ward 3 · ■ Pothatturpettai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**929

Working population ****42.7%**

**42.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 159 (21%) · **■** Household industry 511 (68%) · **■** Farming 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 66 (9%)

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 3

Of every 100 households in Ward 3 in 2011, 93 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Pothatturpettai average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**68%

Tap water ****49%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****79%**

**78%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**20%

Use banking services ****30%**

**34%

Television ****60%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**12%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 11,650 people
- Ward 21,864 people
- Ward 41,211 people
- Ward 5832 people
- Ward 61,884 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 3, Pothatturpettai?1,773 people in 371 households (Census 2011)