# Ward 7, Palamedu (Madurai, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Palamedu, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 7, Palamedu

Ward 7 of Palamedu, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, had **861 people in 234 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 98.3%, above the town average of 79.6%.

- 861people (2011)
- 234households
- 4 of 15by population
- 98.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 7, Palamedu?

■ Ward 7 · ■ Palamedu average

Literacy (age 7+) ****98.3%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**921

Working population ****70.7%**

**49.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 23 (4%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Farming 535 (88%) · **■** Marginal 47 (8%)

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 7

Of every 100 households in Ward 7 in 2011, 93 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 7 · ■ Palamedu average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**54%

Tap water ****98%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**55%

Use banking services ****61%**

**50%

Television ****86%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

Own their home ****61%**

**78%

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 Palamedu

- Ward 4525 people
- Ward 5767 people
- Ward 6628 people
- Ward 8612 people
- Ward 9628 people
- Ward 10454 people

[Full Palamedu ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/vadipatti/palamedu/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 7, Palamedu?861 people in 234 households (Census 2011)