# Ward 8, Thenkarai (Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Thenkarai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Thenkarai

Ward 8 of Thenkarai, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, had **355 people in 105 households** at the 2011 Census — the 13th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 64.5%, close to the town average of 64.8%.

- 355people (2011)
- 105households
- 13 of 15by population
- 64.5%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Thenkarai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****619**

**896

Working population ****62.0%**

**55.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 55 (25%) · **■** Farming 163 (74%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 86 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 81 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Thenkarai average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**66%

Tap water ****99%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****81%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**25%

Use banking services ****26%**

**34%

Television ****94%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****88%**

**85%

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 Thenkarai

- Ward 5369 people
- Ward 6217 people
- Ward 7857 people
- Ward 9470 people
- Ward 10456 people
- Ward 11522 people

[Full Thenkarai ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/thenkarai/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Thenkarai?355 people in 105 households (Census 2011)