Census ward · Karuppur, Tamil Nadu
# Ward 9, Karuppur

Ward 9 of Karuppur, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had 740 people in 206 households at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 72.6%, close to the town average of 73.2%.
- 740 people (2011)
- 206 households
- 11 of 15 by population
- 72.6% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 9, Karuppur?

■ Ward 9 · ■ Karuppur average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.6% 73.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 855 945
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 765 974
- Working population 53.1% 48.5%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 106 (27%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Farming 283 (72%) · ■ Marginal 3 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

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 9

Of every 100 households in Ward 9 in 2011, 93 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 9 · ■ Karuppur average
- Electricity for lighting 93% 92%
- Toilet within the home 23% 31%
- No toilet (open defecation) 74% 46%
- Tap water 84% 82%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 24%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 58% 49%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 36% 41%
- Use banking services 17% 32%
- Television 90% 88%
- Mobile phone 66% 58%
- Computer with internet 1% 2%
- Two-wheeler 38% 33%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 3%
- None of these assets 4% 6%
- Own their home 72% 79%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Other wards of Karuppur
- Ward 6 880 people
- Ward 7 1,331 people
- Ward 8 911 people
- Ward 10 1,389 people
- Ward 11 536 people
- Ward 12 610 people

Full Karuppur ward list (15 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 9, Karuppur? 740 people in 206 households (Census 2011)

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