# Ward 8, Punjai Thottakurichi (Karur, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Punjai Thottakurichi, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Punjai Thottakurichi

Ward 8 of Punjai Thottakurichi, Karur district, Tamil Nadu, had **547 people in 184 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 66.6%, below the town average of 76.1%.

- 547people (2011)
- 184households
- 10 of 15by population
- 66.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Punjai Thottakurichi?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Punjai Thottakurichi average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****652**

**801

Working population ****43.0%**

**45.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 102 (43%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Farming 125 (53%) · **■** Marginal 4 (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, 85 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 89 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Punjai Thottakurichi average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**46%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****89%**

**76%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**19%

Use banking services ****35%**

**40%

Television ****88%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**42%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Punjai Thottakurichi

- Ward 5423 people
- Ward 62,276 people
- Ward 7751 people
- Ward 9589 people
- Ward 10573 people
- Ward 11657 people

[Full Punjai Thottakurichi ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/karur/karur/punjai-thottakurichi/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Punjai Thottakurichi?547 people in 184 households (Census 2011)