# Ward 26, Kambam (Theni, Tamil Nadu) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kambam, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 26, Kambam

Ward 26 of Kambam, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,451 people in 421 households** at the 2011 Census — the 23rd most populous of 33 census wards. Literacy was 86.1%, close to the town average of 84.9%.

- 1,451people (2011)
- 421households
- 23 of 33by population
- 86.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 26, Kambam?

■ Ward 26 · ■ Kambam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**84.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1061**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1079**

**949

Working population ****41.0%**

**39.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 238 (40%) · **■** Household industry 33 (6%) · **■** Farming 320 (54%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 26

Of every 100 households in Ward 26 in 2011, 92 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 26 · ■ Kambam average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

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

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**54%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**22%

Use banking services ****45%**

**44%

Television ****88%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**23%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**4%

Own their home ****55%**

**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 23911 people
- Ward 241,121 people
- Ward 253,080 people
- Ward 272,012 people
- Ward 282,149 people
- Ward 294,073 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 26, Kambam?1,451 people in 421 households (Census 2011)