Census ward · Turuvekere, Karnataka
# Ward 6, Turuvekere

Ward 6 of Turuvekere, Tumkur district, Karnataka, had 1,246 people in 310 households at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 14 census wards. Literacy was 85.4%, below the town average of 88.6%.
- 1,246 people (2011)
- 310 households
- 2 of 14 by population
- 85.4% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Turuvekere?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Turuvekere average
- Literacy (age 7+) 85.4% 88.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1029 1011
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 806 872
- Working population 37.3% 36.4%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 307 (66%) · ■ Farming 23 (5%) · ■ Marginal 135 (29%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Turuvekere average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 96%
- Toilet within the home 97% 81%
- No toilet (open defecation) 3% 19%
- Tap water 94% 96%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 54%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 66% 56%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 23% 35%
- Use banking services 54% 63%
- Television 77% 76%
- Mobile phone 61% 72%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 29% 37%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 6%
- None of these assets 14% 10%
- Own their home 54% 51%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Turuvekere
- Ward 3 1,230 people
- Ward 4 1,424 people
- Ward 5 1,139 people
- Ward 7 1,122 people
- Ward 8 814 people
- Ward 9 894 people

Full Turuvekere ward list (14 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 6, Turuvekere? 1,246 people in 310 households (Census 2011)

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