# Ward 1, Peerkankaranai (Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Peerkankaranai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Peerkankaranai

Ward 1 of Peerkankaranai, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, had **4,697 people in 1,180 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 16 census wards. Literacy was 89.9%, close to the town average of 92.0%.

- 4,697people (2011)
- 1,180households
- 1 of 16by population
- 89.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Peerkankaranai?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Peerkankaranai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**92.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**962

Working population ****33.0%**

**37.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,422 (92%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Farming 10 (1%) · **■** Marginal 114 (7%)

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Peerkankaranai average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**94%

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

**5%

Tap water ****16%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%**

**83%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**4%

Use banking services ****69%**

**75%

Television ****87%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**85%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**12%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**46%

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

**7%

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

**1%

Own their home ****59%**

**59%

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 Peerkankaranai

- Ward 22,133 people
- Ward 32,916 people
- Ward 4794 people

[Full Peerkankaranai ward list (16 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/tambaram/peerkankaranai/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Peerkankaranai?4,697 people in 1,180 households (Census 2011)