# Ward 6, Pethanaickenpalayam (Salem, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Pethanaickenpalayam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 6, Pethanaickenpalayam

Ward 6 of Pethanaickenpalayam, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **960 people in 258 households** at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 78.9%, above the town average of 73.6%.

- 960people (2011)
- 258households
- 12 of 15by population
- 78.9%literacy

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

■ Ward 6 · ■ Pethanaickenpalayam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**983

Working population ****43.9%**

**45.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 225 (53%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Farming 68 (16%) · **■** Marginal 123 (29%)

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, 93 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Pethanaickenpalayam average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**51%

Tap water ****99%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%**

**67%

Use banking services ****47%**

**38%

Television ****90%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**23%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****82%**

**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 3909 people
- Ward 41,514 people
- Ward 5952 people
- Ward 71,842 people
- Ward 81,143 people
- Ward 91,284 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 6, Pethanaickenpalayam?960 people in 258 households (Census 2011)