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

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Census ward · Salem, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 14, Salem

Ward 14 of Salem, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **12,607 people in 3,108 households** at the 2011 Census — the 32nd most populous of 60 census wards. Literacy was 93.1%, above the town average of 84.4%.

- 12,607people (2011)
- 3,108households
- 32 of 60by population
- 93.1%literacy

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

■ Ward 14 · ■ Salem average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.1%**

**84.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1004**

**949

Working population ****36.3%**

**40.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,146 (91%) · **■** Household industry 66 (1%) · **■** Farming 31 (1%) · **■** Marginal 332 (7%)

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, 98 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 83 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 72 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Ward 14 · ■ Salem average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**8%

Tap water ****98%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****83%**

**74%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**10%

Use banking services ****83%**

**52%

Television ****96%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****21%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****72%**

**49%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**7%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****52%**

**49%

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 Salem

- Ward 118,100 people
- Ward 1213,692 people
- Ward 1310,685 people
- Ward 159,760 people
- Ward 1612,518 people
- Ward 178,319 people

[Full Salem ward list (60 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/salem/salem/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 14, Salem?12,607 people in 3,108 households (Census 2011)