# Ward 21, Kambam (Theni, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kambam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 21, Kambam

Ward 21 of Kambam, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, had **993 people in 248 households** at the 2011 Census — the 31st most populous of 33 census wards. Literacy was 91.8%, above the town average of 84.9%.

- 993people (2011)
- 248households
- 31 of 33by population
- 91.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 21, Kambam?

■ Ward 21 · ■ Kambam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.8%**

**84.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**949

Working population ****35.0%**

**39.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 168 (48%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Farming 96 (28%) · **■** Marginal 78 (22%)

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 21

Of every 100 households in Ward 21 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 21 · ■ Kambam average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**64%

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

**10%

Tap water ****99%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****80%**

**54%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**22%

Use banking services ****70%**

**44%

Television ****98%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**23%

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

**3%

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

**4%

Own their home ****66%**

**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 181,262 people
- Ward 194,538 people
- Ward 201,632 people
- Ward 22933 people
- Ward 23911 people
- Ward 241,121 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 21, Kambam?993 people in 248 households (Census 2011)