# Ward 2, Athur (Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Athur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 2, Athur

Ward 2 of Athur, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, had **747 people in 189 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 83.9%, below the town average of 87.6%.

- 747people (2011)
- 189households
- 4 of 15by population
- 83.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Athur?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Athur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**87.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1047**

**863

Working population ****44.6%**

**35.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 227 (68%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Farming 52 (16%) · **■** Marginal 47 (14%)

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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 78 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Athur average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**26%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

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

**18%

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

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**44%

Use banking services ****57%**

**52%

Television ****84%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**22%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**4%

Own their home ****76%**

**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 1918 people
- Ward 3643 people
- Ward 4652 people
- Ward 5668 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 2, Athur?747 people in 189 households (Census 2011)