# Ward 10, Palayam (Dindigul, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Palayam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 10, Palayam

Ward 10 of Palayam, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, had **896 people in 227 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 85.6%, above the town average of 71.9%.

- 896people (2011)
- 227households
- 10 of 15by population
- 85.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 10, Palayam?

■ Ward 10 · ■ Palayam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****615**

**895

Working population ****42.9%**

**52.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 225 (59%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Farming 151 (39%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 10

Of every 100 households in Ward 10 in 2011, 92 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 10 · ■ Palayam average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**20%

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

**80%

Tap water ****66%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**75%

Use banking services ****56%**

**40%

Television ****66%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

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

**18%

Own their home ****67%**

**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 Palayam

- Ward 7786 people
- Ward 81,061 people
- Ward 9937 people
- Ward 111,411 people
- Ward 12816 people
- Ward 13793 people

[Full Palayam ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/vedasandur/palayam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 10, Palayam?896 people in 227 households (Census 2011)