# Ward 14, Karuppur (Salem, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Karuppur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 14, Karuppur

Ward 14 of Karuppur, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **894 people in 229 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 79.8%, above the town average of 73.2%.

- 894people (2011)
- 229households
- 8 of 15by population
- 79.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 14, Karuppur?

■ Ward 14 · ■ Karuppur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**974

Working population ****39.6%**

**48.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 245 (69%) · **■** Household industry 10 (3%) · **■** Farming 98 (28%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 14

Of every 100 households in Ward 14 in 2011, 86 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 14 · ■ Karuppur average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**46%

Tap water ****96%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**41%

Use banking services ****19%**

**32%

Television ****86%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****15%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****79%**

**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 11536 people
- Ward 12610 people
- Ward 13897 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 14, Karuppur?894 people in 229 households (Census 2011)