# Ward 5, Pethanaickenpalayam (Salem, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Pethanaickenpalayam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 5, Pethanaickenpalayam

Ward 5 of Pethanaickenpalayam, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **952 people in 273 households** at the 2011 Census — the 13th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 77.5%, above the town average of 73.6%.

- 952people (2011)
- 273households
- 13 of 15by population
- 77.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Pethanaickenpalayam?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Pethanaickenpalayam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****580**

**983

Working population ****41.4%**

**45.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 260 (66%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Farming 107 (27%) · **■** Marginal 24 (6%)

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 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 64 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Pethanaickenpalayam average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**51%

Tap water ****98%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**67%

Use banking services ****45%**

**38%

Television ****62%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**23%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**7%

Own their home ****45%**

**84%

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 Pethanaickenpalayam

- Ward 21,284 people
- Ward 3909 people
- Ward 41,514 people
- Ward 6960 people
- Ward 71,842 people
- Ward 81,143 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Pethanaickenpalayam?952 people in 273 households (Census 2011)
