Census ward · Thenkarai, Tamil Nadu
# Ward 9, Thenkarai

Ward 9 of Thenkarai, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, had 470 people in 145 households at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 65.8%, close to the town average of 64.8%.
- 470 people (2011)
- 145 households
- 7 of 15 by population
- 65.8% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 9, Thenkarai?

■ Ward 9 · ■ Thenkarai average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.8% 64.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1017 1010
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1091 896
- Working population 58.1% 55.6%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 62 (23%) · ■ Farming 211 (77%)

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 9

Of every 100 households in Ward 9 in 2011, 73 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 9 · ■ Thenkarai average
- Electricity for lighting 73% 83%
- Toilet within the home 9% 17%
- No toilet (open defecation) 91% 66%
- Tap water 85% 93%
- Drinking water within premises 40% 32%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 63% 66%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 30% 25%
- Use banking services 22% 34%
- Television 88% 88%
- Mobile phone 52% 58%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 23% 37%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 5%
- None of these assets 4% 6%
- Own their home 60% 85%

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

## Other wards of Thenkarai
- Ward 6 217 people
- Ward 7 857 people
- Ward 8 355 people
- Ward 10 456 people
- Ward 11 522 people
- Ward 12 455 people

Full Thenkarai ward list (15 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 9, Thenkarai? 470 people in 145 households (Census 2011)

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