# Ward 18, Kambam (Theni, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kambam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 18, Kambam

Ward 18 of Kambam, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,262 people in 326 households** at the 2011 Census — the 25th most populous of 33 census wards. Literacy was 95.4%, above the town average of 84.9%.

- 1,262people (2011)
- 326households
- 25 of 33by population
- 95.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 18, Kambam?

■ Ward 18 · ■ Kambam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.4%**

**84.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1339**

**949

Working population ****33.6%**

**39.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 257 (61%) · **■** Household industry 19 (4%) · **■** Farming 140 (33%) · **■** Marginal 8 (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 18

Of every 100 households in Ward 18 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 18 · ■ Kambam average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%**

**54%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**22%

Use banking services ****58%**

**44%

Television ****97%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

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

**4%

Own their home ****60%**

**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 151,532 people
- Ward 161,205 people
- Ward 171,173 people
- Ward 194,538 people
- Ward 201,632 people
- Ward 21993 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 18, Kambam?1,262 people in 326 households (Census 2011)