# Ward 8, Kayatharu (Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Kayatharu, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Kayatharu

Ward 8 of Kayatharu, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, had **535 people in 137 households** at the 2011 Census — the 13th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 88.8%, above the town average of 80.7%.

- 535people (2011)
- 137households
- 13 of 15by population
- 88.8%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kayatharu average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**80.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1106**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**958

Working population ****26.9%**

**40.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 137 (95%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Farming 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kayatharu average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**47%

Tap water ****99%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**49%

Use banking services ****68%**

**55%

Television ****90%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

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

**3%

Own their home ****47%**

**70%

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 Kayatharu

- Ward 5693 people
- Ward 6450 people
- Ward 7748 people
- Ward 9576 people
- Ward 10671 people
- Ward 11597 people

[Full Kayatharu ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/kovilpatti/kayatharu/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Kayatharu?535 people in 137 households (Census 2011)