# Ward 15, Periyakulam (Theni, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 15, Periyakulam

Ward 15 of Periyakulam, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,905 people in 495 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 30 census wards. Literacy was 90.0%, close to the town average of 88.3%.

- 1,905people (2011)
- 495households
- 4 of 30by population
- 90.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 15, Periyakulam?

■ Ward 15 · ■ Periyakulam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.0%**

**88.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**968

Working population ****34.2%**

**34.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 477 (73%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Farming 85 (13%) · **■** Marginal 75 (12%)

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 15

Of every 100 households in Ward 15 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Periyakulam average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

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

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**2%

Tap water ****100%**

**99%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**29%

Use banking services ****59%**

**49%

Television ****82%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

Own their home ****51%**

**58%

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 Periyakulam

- Ward 121,491 people
- Ward 13904 people
- Ward 141,342 people
- Ward 162,302 people
- Ward 171,111 people
- Ward 181,579 people

[Full Periyakulam ward list (30 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/theni/periyakulam/periyakulam/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 15, Periyakulam?1,905 people in 495 households (Census 2011)