# Ward 1, Athur (Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Athur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Athur

Ward 1 of Athur, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, had **918 people in 209 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 88.3%, close to the town average of 87.6%.

- 918people (2011)
- 209households
- 2 of 15by population
- 88.3%literacy

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

■ Ward 1 · ■ Athur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.3%**

**87.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**863

Working population ****26.8%**

**35.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 18 (7%) · **■** Farming 222 (90%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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, 73 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Athur average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**26%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**44%

Use banking services ****11%**

**52%

Television ****83%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****92%**

**57%

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 Athur

- Ward 2747 people
- Ward 3643 people
- Ward 4652 people

[Full Athur ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/tiruchendur/athur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Athur?918 people in 209 households (Census 2011)
