# Ward 6, Velur (Namakkal, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Velur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 6, Velur

Ward 6 of Velur, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,432 people in 426 households** at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 85.2%, above the town average of 81.0%.

- 1,432people (2011)
- 426households
- 7 of 18by population
- 85.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Velur?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Velur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1112**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**937

Working population ****55.5%**

**47.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 361 (45%) · **■** Household industry 25 (3%) · **■** Farming 346 (44%) · **■** Marginal 63 (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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 92 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Velur average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**9%

Tap water ****90%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%**

**68%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**20%

Use banking services ****64%**

**67%

Television ****95%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**52%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****2%**

**2%

Own their home ****66%**

**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 31,976 people
- Ward 41,746 people
- Ward 5925 people
- Ward 7975 people
- Ward 8601 people
- Ward 91,037 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 6, Velur?1,432 people in 426 households (Census 2011)