# Ward 1, Belur (Salem, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Belur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Belur

Ward 1 of Belur, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, had **702 people in 169 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 72.0%, below the town average of 78.8%.

- 702people (2011)
- 169households
- 5 of 15by population
- 72.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Belur?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Belur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1226**

**1069

Working population ****46.0%**

**45.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 71 (22%) · **■** Farming 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 248 (77%)

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 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 85 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Belur average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**52%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**64%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**31%

Use banking services ****28%**

**42%

Television ****75%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**31%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****19%**

**7%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Belur

- Ward 2832 people
- Ward 3536 people
- Ward 4413 people

[Full Belur ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/vazhapadi/belur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Belur?702 people in 169 households (Census 2011)
