# Ward 2, Ethapur (Salem, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Ethapur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 2, Ethapur

Ward 2 of Ethapur, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **681 people in 192 households** at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 81.8%, close to the town average of 84.2%.

- 681people (2011)
- 192households
- 7 of 15by population
- 81.8%literacy

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

■ Ward 2 · ■ Ethapur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**84.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**934

Working population ****36.9%**

**45.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 122 (49%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Farming 40 (16%) · **■** Marginal 88 (35%)

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, 96 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Ethapur average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**54%

Tap water ****100%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**59%

Use banking services ****46%**

**42%

Television ****76%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**29%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**6%

Own their home ****82%**

**80%

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 Ethapur

- Ward 1479 people
- Ward 3591 people
- Ward 4747 people
- Ward 5590 people

[Full Ethapur ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/attur/ethapur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 2, Ethapur?681 people in 192 households (Census 2011)