# Ward 17, Tiruchendur (Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 17, Tiruchendur

Ward 17 of Tiruchendur, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,083 people in 263 households** at the 2011 Census — the 19th most populous of 21 census wards. Literacy was 94.0%, close to the town average of 91.4%.

- 1,083people (2011)
- 263households
- 19 of 21by population
- 94.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Tiruchendur?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Tiruchendur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.0%**

**91.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1014

Working population ****37.3%**

**36.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 395 (98%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Farming 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 6 (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 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Tiruchendur average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**16%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%**

**57%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**37%

Use banking services ****88%**

**68%

Television ****97%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****69%**

**61%

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 Tiruchendur

- Ward 142,003 people
- Ward 152,520 people
- Ward 161,450 people
- Ward 181,119 people
- Ward 191,493 people
- Ward 201,849 people

[Full Tiruchendur ward list (21 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/tiruchendur/tiruchendur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Tiruchendur?1,083 people in 263 households (Census 2011)