# Ward 17, Vathirairuppu (Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Vathirairuppu, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 17, Vathirairuppu

Ward 17 of Vathirairuppu, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,072 people in 312 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 73.3%, below the town average of 79.8%.

- 1,072people (2011)
- 312households
- 5 of 18by population
- 73.3%literacy

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

■ Ward 17 · ■ Vathirairuppu average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**79.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**946

Working population ****50.0%**

**45.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 88 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Farming 166 (31%) · **■** Marginal 281 (52%)

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, 86 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Vathirairuppu average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**34%

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

**42%

Tap water ****91%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**52%

Use banking services ****26%**

**39%

Television ****58%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**19%

Own their home ****87%**

**76%

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 Vathirairuppu

- Ward 14816 people
- Ward 15680 people
- Ward 16760 people
- Ward 181,364 people

[Full Vathirairuppu ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/vathirairuppu/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Vathirairuppu?1,072 people in 312 households (Census 2011)