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

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Census ward · Veeraganur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 2, Veeraganur

Ward 2 of Veeraganur, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,025 people in 256 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the town average of 72.9%.

- 1,025people (2011)
- 256households
- 3 of 15by population
- 73.4%literacy

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

■ Ward 2 · ■ Veeraganur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**974

Working population ****59.0%**

**52.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 101 (17%) · **■** Farming 486 (80%) · **■** Marginal 18 (3%)

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, 84 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Veeraganur average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**73%

Tap water ****85%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%**

**85%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**13%

Use banking services ****29%**

**56%

Television ****78%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**26%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**4%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 1927 people
- Ward 3648 people
- Ward 4589 people
- Ward 5677 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 2, Veeraganur?1,025 people in 256 households (Census 2011)