# Ward 12, Karuppur (Salem, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Karuppur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 12, Karuppur

Ward 12 of Karuppur, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **610 people in 166 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 77.7%, above the town average of 73.2%.

- 610people (2011)
- 166households
- 14 of 15by population
- 77.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Karuppur?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Karuppur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2176**

**974

Working population ****36.7%**

**48.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 171 (76%) · **■** Household industry 14 (6%) · **■** Farming 30 (13%) · **■** Marginal 9 (4%)

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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 93 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Karuppur average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**46%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**41%

Use banking services ****35%**

**32%

Television ****85%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****75%**

**79%

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 Karuppur

- Ward 9740 people
- Ward 101,389 people
- Ward 11536 people
- Ward 13897 people
- Ward 14894 people
- Ward 15803 people

[Full Karuppur ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/omalur/karuppur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Karuppur?610 people in 166 households (Census 2011)