# Ward 12, Kambam (Theni, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kambam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 12, Kambam

Ward 12 of Kambam, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,964 people in 497 households** at the 2011 Census — the 17th most populous of 33 census wards. Literacy was 91.3%, above the town average of 84.9%.

- 1,964people (2011)
- 497households
- 17 of 33by population
- 91.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Kambam?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Kambam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.3%**

**84.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1184**

**949

Working population ****32.2%**

**39.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 301 (48%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Farming 318 (50%) · **■** Marginal 10 (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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Kambam average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**54%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**22%

Use banking services ****49%**

**44%

Television ****90%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

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

**4%

Own their home ****43%**

**57%

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 Kambam

- Ward 92,753 people
- Ward 101,550 people
- Ward 113,218 people
- Ward 132,259 people
- Ward 141,987 people
- Ward 151,532 people

[Full Kambam ward list (33 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/theni/uthamapalayam/kambam/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Kambam?1,964 people in 497 households (Census 2011)