# Ward 1, Jalakandapuram (Salem, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Jalakandapuram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Jalakandapuram

Ward 1 of Jalakandapuram, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,322 people in 358 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 78.9%, below the town average of 81.5%.

- 1,322people (2011)
- 358households
- 3 of 15by population
- 78.9%literacy

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

■ Ward 1 · ■ Jalakandapuram average

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

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**935

Working population ****48.4%**

**41.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 347 (54%) · **■** Household industry 240 (38%) · **■** Farming 40 (6%) · **■** Marginal 13 (2%)

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, 96 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Jalakandapuram average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**12%

Tap water ****97%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**57%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**27%

Use banking services ****33%**

**36%

Television ****87%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**35%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****67%**

**66%

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 Jalakandapuram

- Ward 2990 people
- Ward 3789 people
- Ward 4774 people

[Full Jalakandapuram ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/mettur/jalakandapuram/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Jalakandapuram?1,322 people in 358 households (Census 2011)