# Ward 6, Karuppur (Salem, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Karuppur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 6, Karuppur

Ward 6 of Karuppur, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **880 people in 240 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 73.8%, close to the town average of 73.2%.

- 880people (2011)
- 240households
- 9 of 15by population
- 73.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Karuppur?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Karuppur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**974

Working population ****54.1%**

**48.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 285 (60%) · **■** Household industry 17 (4%) · **■** Farming 174 (37%)

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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 94 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Karuppur average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

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

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**46%

Tap water ****54%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**41%

Use banking services ****36%**

**32%

Television ****86%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**33%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**6%

Own their home ****76%**

**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 31,053 people
- Ward 4617 people
- Ward 51,204 people
- Ward 71,331 people
- Ward 8911 people
- Ward 9740 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 6, Karuppur?880 people in 240 households (Census 2011)