# Ward 3, Veerakkalpudur (Salem, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Veerakkalpudur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 3, Veerakkalpudur

Ward 3 of Veerakkalpudur, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,303 people in 357 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 79.0%, below the town average of 87.2%.

- 1,303people (2011)
- 357households
- 6 of 15by population
- 79.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 3, Veerakkalpudur?

■ Ward 3 · ■ Veerakkalpudur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**882

Working population ****37.4%**

**37.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 414 (85%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Farming 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 43 (9%)

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 3

Of every 100 households in Ward 3 in 2011, 91 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Veerakkalpudur average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**16%

Tap water ****99%**

**100%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**80%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%**

**11%

Use banking services ****39%**

**69%

Television ****82%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**49%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

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

**3%

Own their home ****83%**

**62%

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 Veerakkalpudur

- Ward 11,456 people
- Ward 21,461 people
- Ward 41,712 people
- Ward 51,382 people
- Ward 6796 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 3, Veerakkalpudur?1,303 people in 357 households (Census 2011)