# Ward 1, Veeraganur (Salem, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Veeraganur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Veeraganur

Ward 1 of Veeraganur, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **927 people in 238 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 74.8%, close to the town average of 72.9%.

- 927people (2011)
- 238households
- 4 of 15by population
- 74.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Veeraganur?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Veeraganur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**974

Working population ****55.8%**

**52.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 73 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Farming 423 (82%) · **■** Marginal 19 (4%)

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 81 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 83 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Veeraganur average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**73%

Tap water ****100%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****83%**

**85%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**13%

Use banking services ****54%**

**56%

Television ****95%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

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

**4%

Own their home ****91%**

**82%

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 Veeraganur

- Ward 21,025 people
- Ward 3648 people
- Ward 4589 people

[Full Veeraganur ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/gangavalli/veeraganur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Veeraganur?927 people in 238 households (Census 2011)
