# Ward 8, P.Mettupalayam (Erode, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · P.Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, P.Mettupalayam

Ward 8 of P.Mettupalayam, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, had **935 people in 286 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 57.6%, below the town average of 69.5%.

- 935people (2011)
- 286households
- 1 of 15by population
- 57.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, P.Mettupalayam?

■ Ward 8 · ■ P.Mettupalayam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.6%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****647**

**955

Working population ****66.2%**

**59.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 116 (19%) · **■** Household industry 20 (3%) · **■** Farming 462 (75%) · **■** Marginal 21 (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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 60 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ P.Mettupalayam average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**52%

Tap water ****71%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**50%

Use banking services ****18%**

**33%

Television ****90%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**37%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**3%

Own their home ****93%**

**87%

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 P.Mettupalayam

- Ward 5680 people
- Ward 6534 people
- Ward 7523 people
- Ward 9465 people
- Ward 10545 people
- Ward 11647 people

[Full P.Mettupalayam ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/gobichettipalayam/p-mettupalayam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, P.Mettupalayam?935 people in 286 households (Census 2011)