# Ward 3, Karuppur (Salem, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Karuppur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 3, Karuppur

Ward 3 of Karuppur, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,053 people in 271 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 69.0%, below the town average of 73.2%.

- 1,053people (2011)
- 271households
- 5 of 15by population
- 69.0%literacy

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

■ Ward 3 · ■ Karuppur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1405**

**974

Working population ****47.6%**

**48.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 332 (66%) · **■** Household industry 32 (6%) · **■** Farming 76 (15%) · **■** Marginal 61 (12%)

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, 95 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Karuppur average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**31%

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

**46%

Tap water ****95%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%**

**41%

Use banking services ****43%**

**32%

Television ****88%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****78%**

**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 1716 people
- Ward 21,386 people
- Ward 4617 people
- Ward 51,204 people
- Ward 6880 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 3, Karuppur?1,053 people in 271 households (Census 2011)