# Ward 8, Kolappalur (Erode, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kolappalur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Kolappalur

Ward 8 of Kolappalur, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, had **526 people in 154 households** at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 64.3%, below the town average of 69.8%.

- 526people (2011)
- 154households
- 12 of 15by population
- 64.3%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kolappalur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**897

Working population ****68.4%**

**57.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 157 (44%) · **■** Farming 200 (56%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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, 76 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kolappalur average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**51%

Tap water ****71%**

**66%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**42%

Use banking services ****76%**

**54%

Television ****97%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**42%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****96%**

**82%

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 Kolappalur

- Ward 5643 people
- Ward 6788 people
- Ward 7726 people
- Ward 9458 people
- Ward 10720 people
- Ward 11570 people

[Full Kolappalur ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/gobichettipalayam/kolappalur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Kolappalur?526 people in 154 households (Census 2011)