# Ward 16, Parangipettai (Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 16, Parangipettai

Ward 16 of Parangipettai, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,525 people in 371 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 83.1%, below the town average of 88.1%.

- 1,525people (2011)
- 371households
- 6 of 18by population
- 83.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 16, Parangipettai?

■ Ward 16 · ■ Parangipettai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**88.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**859

Working population ****35.2%**

**35.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 281 (52%) · **■** Household industry 30 (6%) · **■** Farming 42 (8%) · **■** Marginal 184 (34%)

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 16

Of every 100 households in Ward 16 in 2011, 81 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 16 · ■ Parangipettai average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**31%

Tap water ****98%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**60%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**35%

Use banking services ****28%**

**55%

Television ****72%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**11%

Own their home ****67%**

**74%

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 Parangipettai

- Ward 131,361 people
- Ward 142,271 people
- Ward 151,300 people
- Ward 17849 people
- Ward 182,211 people

[Full Parangipettai ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/parangipettai/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 16, Parangipettai?1,525 people in 371 households (Census 2011)