# Ward 10, Kolathur (Salem, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kolathur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 10, Kolathur

Ward 10 of Kolathur, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,595 people in 454 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 82.1%, above the town average of 72.8%.

- 1,595people (2011)
- 454households
- 3 of 15by population
- 82.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 10, Kolathur?

■ Ward 10 · ■ Kolathur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1109**

**982

Working population ****37.9%**

**43.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 423 (70%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Farming 148 (25%) · **■** Marginal 19 (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 10

Of every 100 households in Ward 10 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 10 · ■ Kolathur average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**35%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**39%

Use banking services ****44%**

**35%

Television ****88%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**9%

Own their home ****60%**

**70%

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 Kolathur

- Ward 7974 people
- Ward 81,991 people
- Ward 9690 people
- Ward 11708 people
- Ward 12980 people
- Ward 13445 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 10, Kolathur?1,595 people in 454 households (Census 2011)