# Ward 8, Thevur (Salem, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Thevur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 8, Thevur

Ward 8 of Thevur, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **475 people in 118 households** at the 2011 Census — the 12th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 60.0%, below the town average of 65.8%.

- 475people (2011)
- 118households
- 12 of 15by population
- 60.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Thevur?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Thevur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**855

Working population ****51.6%**

**59.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 79 (32%) · **■** Farming 161 (66%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 76 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Thevur average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**55%

Tap water ****100%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**45%

Use banking services ****39%**

**59%

Television ****90%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**43%

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

**3%

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

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

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 Thevur

- Ward 5700 people
- Ward 6667 people
- Ward 7596 people
- Ward 9658 people
- Ward 10732 people
- Ward 11716 people

[Full Thevur ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/sankari/thevur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Thevur?475 people in 118 households (Census 2011)