# Ward 15, Karuppur (Salem, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Karuppur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 15, Karuppur

Ward 15 of Karuppur, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **803 people in 202 households** at the 2011 Census — the 10th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 69.5%, below the town average of 73.2%.

- 803people (2011)
- 202households
- 10 of 15by population
- 69.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 15, Karuppur?

■ Ward 15 · ■ Karuppur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816**

**974

Working population ****38.5%**

**48.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 268 (87%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Farming 29 (9%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 15

Of every 100 households in Ward 15 in 2011, 92 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Karuppur average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**46%

Tap water ****95%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**41%

Use banking services ****39%**

**32%

Television ****88%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**33%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 12610 people
- Ward 13897 people
- Ward 14894 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 15, Karuppur?803 people in 202 households (Census 2011)