Census ward · Eral, Tamil Nadu
# Ward 1, Eral

Ward 1 of Eral, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, had 571 people in 138 households at the 2011 Census — the 13th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 98.6%, above the town average of 93.8%.
- 571 people (2011)
- 138 households
- 13 of 15 by population
- 98.6% literacy

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

■ Ward 1 · ■ Eral average
- Literacy (age 7+) 98.6% 93.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1025 1004
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1323 922
- Working population 37.7% 37.5%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 186 (87%) · ■ Household industry 22 (10%) · ■ Farming 7 (3%)

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 95 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Eral average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 95%
- Toilet within the home 83% 72%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 21%
- Tap water 100% 93%
- Drinking water within premises 20% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 54% 55%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 30% 34%
- Use banking services 81% 75%
- Television 92% 93%
- Mobile phone 80% 78%
- Computer with internet 3% 2%
- Two-wheeler 21% 27%
- Car / jeep / van 7% 4%
- None of these assets 4% 3%
- Own their home 57% 56%

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

## Other wards of Eral
- Ward 2 740 people
- Ward 3 585 people
- Ward 4 515 people

Full Eral ward list (15 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 1, Eral? 571 people in 138 households (Census 2011)

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