Census ward · Kayatharu, Tamil Nadu
# Ward 15, Kayatharu

Ward 15 of Kayatharu, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, had 757 people in 210 households at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 77.9%, below the town average of 80.7%.
- 757 people (2011)
- 210 households
- 2 of 15 by population
- 77.9% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 15, Kayatharu?

■ Ward 15 · ■ Kayatharu average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.9% 80.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1029 1027
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 682 958
- Working population 31.0% 40.5%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 50 (21%) · ■ Household industry 4 (2%) · ■ Farming 180 (77%) · ■ Marginal 1 (0%)

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 15

Of every 100 households in Ward 15 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Kayatharu average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 96%
- Toilet within the home 33% 44%
- No toilet (open defecation) 67% 47%
- Tap water 94% 86%
- Drinking water within premises 45% 37%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 49% 42%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 49% 49%
- Use banking services 38% 55%
- Television 98% 93%
- Mobile phone 69% 75%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 30% 26%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 3%
- None of these assets 0% 3%
- Own their home 65% 70%

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

## Other wards of Kayatharu
- Ward 12 711 people
- Ward 13 740 people
- Ward 14 660 people

Full Kayatharu ward list (15 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 15, Kayatharu? 757 people in 210 households (Census 2011)

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