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

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Census ward · Jalakandapuram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 6, Jalakandapuram

Ward 6 of Jalakandapuram, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,157 people in 309 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 81.7%, close to the town average of 81.5%.

- 1,157people (2011)
- 309households
- 5 of 15by population
- 81.7%literacy

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

■ Ward 6 · ■ Jalakandapuram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**935

Working population ****38.5%**

**41.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 290 (65%) · **■** Household industry 122 (27%) · **■** Farming 30 (7%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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, 98 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Jalakandapuram average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**12%

Tap water ****99%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**57%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%**

**27%

Use banking services ****33%**

**36%

Television ****88%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**35%

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

**4%

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

**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 3789 people
- Ward 4774 people
- Ward 5942 people
- Ward 71,509 people
- Ward 8905 people
- Ward 91,551 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 6, Jalakandapuram?1,157 people in 309 households (Census 2011)