# Ward 8, Peerkankaranai (Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Peerkankaranai, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Peerkankaranai

Ward 8 of Peerkankaranai, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, had **768 people in 202 households** at the 2011 Census — the 15th most populous of 16 census wards. Literacy was 96.5%, above the town average of 92.0%.

- 768people (2011)
- 202households
- 15 of 16by population
- 96.5%literacy

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

■ Ward 8 · ■ Peerkankaranai average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.5%**

**92.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**962

Working population ****38.4%**

**37.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 286 (97%) · **■** Farming 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 7 (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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 93 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Peerkankaranai average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****37%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****93%**

**83%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****1%**

**4%

Use banking services ****87%**

**75%

Television ****93%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**85%

Computer with internet ****24%**

**12%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**7%

None of these assets ****0%**

**1%

Own their home ****48%**

**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 51,020 people
- Ward 61,107 people
- Ward 7735 people
- Ward 9832 people
- Ward 10998 people
- Ward 112,006 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 8, Peerkankaranai?768 people in 202 households (Census 2011)