# Ward 29, Palani (Dindigul, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Palani, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 29, Palani

Ward 29 of Palani, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, had **2,243 people in 628 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 33 census wards. Literacy was 93.0%, above the town average of 86.9%.

- 2,243people (2011)
- 628households
- 10 of 33by population
- 93.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 29, Palani?

■ Ward 29 · ■ Palani average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.0%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**970

Working population ****37.5%**

**38.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 799 (95%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Farming 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 24 (3%)

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 29

Of every 100 households in Ward 29 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 29 · ■ Palani average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**3%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%**

**68%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**14%

Use banking services ****53%**

**50%

Television ****82%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****41%**

**49%

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 Palani

- Ward 261,472 people
- Ward 273,369 people
- Ward 281,313 people
- Ward 303,029 people
- Ward 314,125 people
- Ward 321,190 people

[Full Palani ward list (33 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/palani/palani/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 29, Palani?2,243 people in 628 households (Census 2011)