# Ward 2, Velur (Namakkal, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Velur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 2, Velur

Ward 2 of Velur, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,120 people in 316 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 66.3%, below the town average of 81.0%.

- 1,120people (2011)
- 316households
- 10 of 18by population
- 66.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Velur?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Velur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****822**

**937

Working population ****60.6%**

**47.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 145 (21%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Farming 509 (75%) · **■** Marginal 23 (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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 84 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Velur average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**95%

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

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**9%

Tap water ****98%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%**

**68%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%**

**20%

Use banking services ****39%**

**67%

Television ****84%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**52%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**5%

None of these assets ****9%**

**2%

Own their home ****93%**

**62%

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 Velur

- Ward 11,845 people
- Ward 31,976 people
- Ward 41,746 people
- Ward 5925 people

[Full Velur ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/paramathi-velur/velur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 2, Velur?1,120 people in 316 households (Census 2011)