# Ward 18, Attur (Salem, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Attur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 18, Attur

Ward 18 of Attur, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,276 people in 279 households** at the 2011 Census — the 30th most populous of 33 census wards. Literacy was 87.1%, above the town average of 82.9%.

- 1,276people (2011)
- 279households
- 30 of 33by population
- 87.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 18, Attur?

■ Ward 18 · ■ Attur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%**

**82.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**916

Working population ****37.2%**

**42.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 414 (87%) · **■** Household industry 23 (5%) · **■** Marginal 38 (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 18

Of every 100 households in Ward 18 in 2011, 86 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 18 · ■ Attur average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**47%

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

**16%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**63%

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

**26%

Use banking services ****47%**

**45%

Television ****90%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**35%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

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

**5%

Own their home ****53%**

**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 Attur

- Ward 151,810 people
- Ward 161,574 people
- Ward 171,440 people
- Ward 191,585 people
- Ward 201,187 people
- Ward 211,194 people

[Full Attur ward list (33 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/attur/attur/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 18, Attur?1,276 people in 279 households (Census 2011)