# Ward 8, Pethanaickenpalayam (Salem, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Pethanaickenpalayam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Pethanaickenpalayam

Ward 8 of Pethanaickenpalayam, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,143 people in 307 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 85.0%, above the town average of 73.6%.

- 1,143people (2011)
- 307households
- 8 of 15by population
- 85.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Pethanaickenpalayam?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Pethanaickenpalayam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2114**

**983

Working population ****41.6%**

**45.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 249 (52%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Farming 186 (39%) · **■** Marginal 36 (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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 89 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Pethanaickenpalayam average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**51%

Tap water ****97%**

**91%

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

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%**

**67%

Use banking services ****46%**

**38%

Television ****91%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**23%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****65%**

**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 5952 people
- Ward 6960 people
- Ward 71,842 people
- Ward 91,284 people
- Ward 101,027 people
- Ward 111,222 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 8, Pethanaickenpalayam?1,143 people in 307 households (Census 2011)