# Ward 8, Alangayam (Vellore, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Alangayam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Alangayam

Ward 8 of [Alangayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/vaniyambadi/alangayam/), [Vellore](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/) district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,580 people in 367 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the town average of 77.6%.

- 1,580people (2011)
- 367households
- 4 of 15by population
- 75.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Alangayam?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Alangayam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**963

Working population ****40.8%**

**40.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 343 (53%) · **■** Household industry 25 (4%) · **■** Farming 91 (14%) · **■** Marginal 186 (29%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 88 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Alangayam average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**52%

Tap water ****18%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**61%

Use banking services ****52%**

**33%

Television ****88%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**22%

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

**2%

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

**5%

Own their home ****70%**

**84%

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 Alangayam

- Ward 5760 people
- Ward 61,271 people
- Ward 71,039 people
- Ward 91,528 people
- Ward 101,780 people
- Ward 111,168 people

[Full Alangayam ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/vaniyambadi/alangayam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Alangayam?1,580 people in 367 households (Census 2011)