Census ward · Goundampalayam, Tamil Nadu
# Ward 17, Goundampalayam

Ward 17 of Goundampalayam, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, had 6,463 people in 1,759 households at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 91.3%, close to the town average of 89.9%.
- 6,463 people (2011)
- 1,759 households
- 5 of 18 by population
- 91.3% literacy

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

■ Ward 17 · ■ Goundampalayam average
- Literacy (age 7+) 91.3% 89.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1002 981
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 985 948
- Working population 43.0% 42.5%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 2,570 (92%) · ■ Household industry 72 (3%) · ■ Farming 17 (1%) · ■ Marginal 122 (4%)

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 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Goundampalayam average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 98%
- Toilet within the home 99% 88%
- No toilet (open defecation) 1% 6%
- Tap water 100% 100%
- Drinking water within premises 83% 82%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 92% 83%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 1% 6%
- Use banking services 61% 67%
- Television 94% 94%
- Mobile phone 86% 85%
- Computer with internet 6% 12%
- Two-wheeler 56% 59%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 14%
- None of these assets 1% 1%
- Own their home 43% 49%

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

## Other wards of Goundampalayam
- Ward 14 5,880 people
- Ward 15 8,324 people
- Ward 16 5,085 people
- Ward 18 5,970 people

Full Goundampalayam ward list (18 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 17, Goundampalayam? 6,463 people in 1,759 households (Census 2011)

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