# Ward 12, Athur (Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Athur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 12, Athur

Ward 12 of Athur, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, had **526 people in 137 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 90.1%, close to the town average of 87.6%.

- 526people (2011)
- 137households
- 14 of 15by population
- 90.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Athur?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Athur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.1%**

**87.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**863

Working population ****34.2%**

**35.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 152 (84%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Farming 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 20 (11%)

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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Athur average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**63%

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

**26%

Tap water ****97%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**44%

Use banking services ****65%**

**52%

Television ****90%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****43%**

**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 9962 people
- Ward 10670 people
- Ward 11782 people
- Ward 13690 people
- Ward 14651 people
- Ward 15454 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 12, Athur?526 people in 137 households (Census 2011)